How To Use Railroad track In A Sentence
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They don't live on the wrong side of the tracks in McIntyre, Ga. Their shotgun shack lies virtually on the railroad tracks.
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They rode in the rickety wagon across the prairie until they reached a railroad track.
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He walked along the railroad track.
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Citizens lit torches along the railroad track to pay their last respects to Lincoln.
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A train plowed into Paula Ceely's automobile when she followed a portable navigation system's directions to drive down a railroad track.
Boing Boing
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Cross the railroad track and turn right at the first corner.
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A railroad track parallels the first base line where diesel engines thunder and fume to haul my father's commuter train to the city.
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Deluded, dehydrated, mad, Heck wandered toward a tree at the edge of the playa, across the railroad tracks, and approached Trego hot springs.
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I have good people who keep me going down the railroad track.
Times, Sunday Times
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On his 20th birthday Mouse lay down on the railroad tracks.
Times, Sunday Times
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But he said workers were able to reach the plant to perform maintenance tasks by walking along nearby railroad tracks.
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I remember the bridges that go over the railroad tracks and there's a large beam that goes from one end to another.
Everyday Violence
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Frequently the most difficult frontier for many people to cross is the railroad tracks in their own city which separates the economically advantaged from the disadvantaged.
P.S.I.
ProjectSamaritan International
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Bridges over railroad tracks root danger out in crossing.
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They rode in the rickety wagon across the prairie until they reached a railroad track.
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We strolled the railroad tracks together, laying pennies on the rails and waiting for the train to pass so we could use the flattened coins for guitar picks.
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Bridges over railroad tracks root danger out in crossing.
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Built near railroad tracks for easy transport of materials and product, the stemmery was located near to one of Norfolk's African American communities, thus attracting an easily-exploitable workforce.
WHSV - HomePage - Headlines
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Mist on the mountain draws me back sun on the sea so grand steam trains puffing on the railroad track away in the Isle of Man.
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I have good people who keep me going down the railroad track.
Times, Sunday Times
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This year, 1, 000 starter homes are planned east of the railroad tracks.
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A portion of railroad track maintained by a single crew.
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Even in the towns that survive and in some cases flourish, the prairie is a presence just beyond main street or the railroad tracks or the strip malls.
An interview with David Laskin
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The railroad tracks paralleled the stream for several miles.
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The rutted street her narrow tires bounced over ran along the railroad tracks that once fed into the original Underground Atlanta, where civies came in groups for safety.
Blood Trinity
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he walked along the railroad track
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A key datum for safe operation of on-track equipment and locomotives on railroad tracks is knowledge of which track a vehicle or locomotive is on.
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Until he found his goal in life, hammering spikes into the railroad tracks, he was not fully happy.
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I live above the railroad tracks and delay conversations twice hourly while trains roar by.
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It seemed to him that if he ran just a little farther he must surely find the house and the other things he was looking for; but he found nothing but more craters and more mountains of dirt; and little by little the horrible truth became clear to him, that all the way down the railroad track, as far as he could see or run, this gigantic trough extended, a valley of raw dirt with mountains on each side, crowned here and there with wheels and axles and iron trucks of blown-up freight-cars, and filled in the bottom with the deadly fumes of trinitrotoluol!
Jimmie Higgins
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I remember the bridges that go over the railroad tracks and there's a large beam that goes from one end to another.
Everyday Violence
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They also report that a fence now separates their neighborhood from the railroad track.
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Loops and spurs of railroad track laced it all together.
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This year, 1, 000 starter homes are planned east of the railroad tracks.
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And it was a big house, a cupolaed Victorian just across from the post office, built long before the post office, before Main Street extended so far south to the unused railroad tracks.
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It started with a cross placed along the railroad tracks, where legend has it that he was lynched.
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We bounced over the railroad tracks in Fresno and hit the wild streets of Fresno Mextown.
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Citizens lit torches along the railroad track to pay their last respects to Lincoln.
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We follow the railroad tracks a half-mile east of downtown, just shy of the train tunnel.
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An oil wildcatter raised by an oil wildcatter, he moved into the railroad business in the early 1980s and made billions by laying fiber-optic cable along his Southern Pacific Railroad track and purchasing Qwest Communications.
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On his 20th birthday Mouse lay down on the railroad tracks.
Times, Sunday Times
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We only drove as far as a deserted street by the railroad tracks in our hometown so we could make out.
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He remembers putting nails on a railroad track so the train could forge them into flat blades that he could sharpen into some semblance of a cutting implement.
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Also document any material changes such as easements, re-zoning, heavy traffic, nearby railroad tracks, or freeways.
My Money Blog
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Telephone and telegraph wires run through the trenches and even railroad tracks are laid so that small engines go whirring through the ditches like "dinky" locomotives in a coal mine.
Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights
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If we seek the real predecessor of the modern railroad track, we must go back three hundred years to the wooden rails on which were drawn the little cars used in English collieries to carry the coal from the mines to tidewater.
The Railroad Builders; a chronicle of the welding of the states
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Railroad tracks lead away from all the strip mines.
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supported joints in a railroad track have ties directly under the rail ends
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it stands hard by the railroad tracks
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He made it out of four railroad ties, the 8 x 12 pieces of wood they lay down to support railroad tracks.
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Forests, fields, orchards, fencerows, hedgerows, islands, railroad tracks, floodplains and grown-over strip mines are just some of the places the white and giant morels can be found.
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Bridges over railroad tracks root danger out in crossing.
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Follow the railroad track about 100 meters.
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Beyond the town itself, across the railroad track, the uncles corn and cotton crops filled the sandy bottoms all the way to their arable edges; beyond the fields the neatly tended rows unraveled into the thick gnarl of woods through which the river snaked.
Excerpt: The Blue Star by Tony Earley
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They also report that a fence now separates their neighborhood from the railroad track.
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Ellen and her daughter would return home the way they had come, by following the railroad track.
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Below, the greens of windswept reeds and phragmites are intersected constantly by the twisting, interlocking Hackensack and Passaic Rivers, canal drainages, raised highways and railroad tracks.
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A mangled bicycle lay by the railroad tracks.
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I'm not the kind of guy who keeps his ear to the railroad tracks of publishing, but the buzz for The Passage by Justin Cronin seemed to drop out of the sky in an instant.
Wish List Wednesday #54: The Passage
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We drove over and found a somewhat dinky little dirt park adjoining a railroad track.
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He meets three men during a cross-country hike along a railroad track.
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We moved to Willing Street then, by the railroad tracks.
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Among the main buildings still standing is the "tippler," where mining cars traveling on a narrow-gauge railroad track would be tipped over, dumping their loads of coal.
Billingsgazette.com
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The use of a fisheye lens briefly creates a fishbowl world as the father balances his daughter on his shoulders as they walk along the railroad tracks.
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Passing over a railroad track, you could actually watch the dash and windshield move before your very eyes a phenomenon known as cowl shake.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
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Putting salt on a railroad track may be punishable by death.
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They died because someone miscalculated the amount of time it would take for the car to cross the railroad tracks.
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And then, when the river was nearly sucked dry, they lined it with railroad tracks and freight yards and dumped industrial waste into its bed.
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They are laying a railroad track.
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The three of them live together in a very modest, almost nondescript house on the outskirts of Princeton, across the railroad tracks.
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She could walk without ever slipping on railroad tracks, across the tops offences, on swaying tree branches.
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I thought it'd hit that crosstie and knock us off there on the railroad track.
Oral History Interview with Hoy Deal, July 3 and 11, 1979. Interview H-0117. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
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Tractor-trailer stuck on railroad tracks at 23rd Street crossing in Vero STUART - Petite Surprise, owned by Molly Stracuzzi, has opened at 2885 S.E. Ocean Blvd. in Stuart.
Tcpalm.com Stories
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With three air-force pilots along for the ride, James flew along a railroad track bordered by tall trees.
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Supported joints in a railroad track have ties directly under the rail ends.
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The tunnel is slightly wider than the railroad track, and the railroad track, as you now know, is about as wide as two horses' behinds.
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Tad could do by pulling on the reins and calling soothingly to the animal, he raced with the sleigh over the railroad tracks.
Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue in the Sunny South
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As the miners dig, they lay railroad track, string electrical power lines, and install pipes to supply fresh air and water.
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On the southeastern corner of the property, one final slim reminder: a sweeping curve of railroad track.
