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A railway line connected to a trunk line.
spur
branch line
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1
On the
spur
track
lay a car half full of stone.
2
The express shed was a gloomy little den of a place on a
spur
track
.
3
He got halfway to the gate, saw the weedy
spur
track
tying Citgo to the Great Road, and sighed.
4
Ed would follow on the next train, or mebbe hire a special engine; and Ben would hide off on some blind
spur
track
.
5
Around a far bend in Dexter Allison's single
spur
track
there came careening an ashmatic switch engine with a half-dozen empty flats in tow.
6
That
spur
track
and engine means a crossing fight which can be prolonged indefinitely, with due vigilance on the part of Mr. Darrah's mercenaries.
7
It enlarged the scope of the sleeping car companies, pipe lines, switches,
spur
tracks
and terminals.
8
Spur
tracks
have been built and flat cars are used, much of the removal being done at night.
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