The difference between Railroad track and Railway
When used as nouns, railroad track means a pair of formed steel rails, separated and supported usually on wooden or concrete ties or sleepers, forming a track along which flange-wheeled railroad vehicles may travel, whereas railway means a transport system using rails used to move passengers or goods.
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Railroad track as a noun (rail transport):
A pair of formed steel rails, separated and supported usually on wooden or concrete ties or sleepers, forming a track along which flange-wheeled railroad vehicles may travel.
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Railway as a noun (chiefly, UK, Ireland, and, Commonwealth):
A transport system using rails used to move passengers or goods.
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Railway as a noun (chiefly, UK, Ireland, and, Commonwealth):
A track, consisting of parallel rails, over which wheeled vehicles such as trains may travel.