branch line

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Noun branch line has 1 sense

branch line, spur track, spur - a railway line connected to a trunk line
--₁ is a kind of line, railway line, rail line
--₁ has particulars: loop-line

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Branch Line

Definition: A secondary railway line that branches off from a main line, often serving less populated areas or specific industries.

Usage Examples:

The branch line connecting the small town to the main city has greatly improved transportation for the residents.
This branch line primarily serves the timber industry, transporting lumber from remote areas.
Due to the closure of the factory, the branch line is no longer operational.
Trains on the branch line run at a slower pace compared to the main line.
Visiting the picturesque countryside is made possible by taking a scenic train ride on the branch line.

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