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Meanings of railway junction in English

Russian
железнодорожный узел
Spanish
desvio ferroviario
Catalan
aparell de via

Railway feature - junction, turnout, points, switch.

железнодорожный узел
Usage of railway junction in English
1
Their fall released into German control the railway junction at Ans.
The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 12) / The War Begins,...
2
Kanpur is a major railway junction and hundreds of trains pass through it every day.
Radio NZ
3
This seems to be the almost inevitable result of the establishment of a railway junction.
Wanderings in Wessex / An Exploration of the Southern Realm from...
4
Maroilles, a suburb of Landrécies, was passed, and an hour later a big railway junction.
"Contemptible", by "Casualty"
5
These seized the railway junction at El Afule.
With the British Army in The Holy Land
6
I have been filled with life from within in a cold waiting-room, in a deserted railway junction.
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
7
The main body duly landed, and were conveyed to the rendezvous- adistantrailway junction in Northern France.
The First Hundred Thousand: Being the Unofficial Chronicle of a ...
8
A van was hijacked and set alight at the Lake Street railway junction in Lurgan, Co Armagh.
The Irish Times
9
Stormberg is itself an important railway junction.
London to Ladysmith via Pretoria
10
The road drops between spurs of the North Downs to Redhill (20 m.); a busy railway junction.
Seaward Sussex: The South Downs from End to End
11
It was nearly ten o'clock at night when we motored to the railway junction through which they were passing.
The Soul of the War
12
They had advanced until they were within artillery range of Halicz, an important railway junction sixty miles south of Lemberg.
America's War for Humanity
13
On the plateau, above Liege, Fort Loncin held the railway junction of Ans and the lines running from Liege north and west.
The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 12) / The War Begins,...
14
The climax was reached on the 24th in an attempt to take the important railway junction of Achicourt just south of the city.
A Short History of the Great War
15
By 1861 the population had grown to 17,688, chiefly owing to its position as an important railway junction.
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
16
Everybody who has read Kipling's stories will be interested in Umballa, although it is nothing but an important military post and railway junction.
Modern India