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railroad tie

/ˈreɪlroʊd taɪ/

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/ˈreɪlroʊd taɪ/B1formalamericantechnical
  • ruПрямоугольная деревянная или бетонная балка, используемая для поддержки и фиксации железнодорожных путей, сохранения правильной колеи и распределения веса поездов.

A rectangular wooden or concrete beam used to support and secure railroad tracks, keeping them at the correct gauge and distributing the weight of trains.

  1. Railway sleeperB1formalamerican

    A rectangular support placed perpendicular to the rails to distribute the weight of the train and maintain the gauge.

    ruШпала

    • The workers replaced the old railroad ties along the track.
    • Railroad ties are often treated with creosote to prevent rot.
    • A loose railroad tie can cause the track to shift.
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