Rail tracks — are used on railways (or railroads), which, together with railroad switches (or points), guide trains without the need for steering. Tracks consist of two parallel steel rails, which are laid upon sleepers (or cross ties) that are embedded in… … Wikipedia
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Transport in Namibia — Railways * See Railways in Namibia * In 2005, line to Ondangwa near Angolan border is under construction.Railways in Namibia are operated by TransNamib. total: 2,382 km narrow gauge: 2,382 km 1067 mm gauge; single track (2002, 1995) Railway links … Wikipedia
Concrete sleeper — A concrete sleeper is a railroad tie made out of steel reinforced concrete. Concrete sleepers … Wikipedia
African Union of Railways — The African Union of Railways in an organisation under the auspices of the new African Union dealing with railways. It is similar to the UIC. Overview Africa s railways sadly are disjointed, disconnected, and generally in a state of disrepair,… … Wikipedia
Metrorail KwaZulu-Natal — Region Info Owner PRASA … Wikipedia
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Webbing — 2 inch (50 mm) Nylon webbing as used in auto racing harnesses Webbing is a strong fabric woven as a flat strip or tube of varying width and fibres often used in place of rope. The name webbing comes from the meshed material frequently used in its … Wikipedia