Meaning Heavy rail
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Heavy rail


  An electric railway with the capacity for a "heavy volume" of traffic and characterized by exclusive rights-of-way, multi-car trains, high speed and rapid acceleration, sophisticated signa [..]
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Heavy rail


The traditional railway network, using standard rolling stock.
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Heavy rail


An electric railway of high capacity and characterized by exclusive rights-of-way, multi-car trains, high speed and rapid acceleration, sophisticated signaling, and high platform loading.
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Heavy rail


High capacity rail system with longer trains and heavy rolling stock
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Heavy rail


A transit mode that is an electric railway with the capacity for a heavy volume of traffic. It is characterized by: 
Source: transit.dot.gov

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— An electric railway with capacity for a “heavy volume” of traffic, and characterized by exclusive rights-of-way, high speed and rapid acceleration. Heavy rail is different from commuter rail and light rail.
Source: sacrt.com

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Heavy rail


The traditional railway network, using standard rolling stock. In contrast to light rail. 
Source: communityplanning.net





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