railway yard


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Synonyms for railway yard

an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines

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Rohtak (Haryana) [India], Feb 1 (ANI): A 7-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped and gang-raped near the Rohtak railway yard, police said Friday.
The presence of the railway yard in Itori has since opened window of employment opportunities to hundreds of youths from the town and neighbouring communities up to Abeokuta, Ifo, Ota and even Lagos.
According to the company, preparatory work and test pilings already began at the railway yard at the end of last year, and now, following the final confirmation of the project, the pace of construction at the site will accelerate.
FIRE crews converged on a railway yard where an overturned car stood next to a huge freight wagon.
If the friendliness of hosts makes or breaks your stay, then try The Old Railway Yard in Redruth, Cornwall, where guests are greeted with their first name and a traditional cream tea.
ATTEMPTS to steal copper cabling from a railway yard have prompted an appeal for witnesses.
The Sunday June 19 event saw a convoy of classic vehicles - and some newer ones - set off from Marsh Farm, Shepley, for a 26-mile procession up to Kirklees Light Railway yard at Clayton West and back.
The body of a man - who fell from a bridge in Birmingham on to the back of an open freight car - travelled nearly 120 miles before it was found in a railway yard in Wiltshire.
A TEENAGE boy who died instantly when hit by 25,000 volts at a railway yard was named yesterday.
Yesterday steam locos were arriving at the railway yard off Abbey Road..
PUNE: Rail traffic between Pune and south directions remained disrupted since morning, after two locomotives of the Central Railway were involved in a head-on collision yesterday morning at the Ghorpuri railway yard, which killed two engine drivers and a guard, while two other engine drivers were seriously injured and admitted to the Pune Railway hospital.
Whosoever saw it, could not help admiring the effort and skill that had gone into building a near perfect railway yard model.
Built on 30 acres of the former Union Pacific railway yard, adjacent to the restored 1908 French Renaissance depot, The Gateway opened in November, 2001, and served as a center for celebration during the Olympic Winter Games.
The detonators were taken from three lorries at Bescot Railway Yard in Walsall, West Midlands.