Definition of Heavy rail

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Heavy rail

The term 'Heavy rail' as it applies to the area of energy can be defined as ' 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 signaling, and high platform loading. Also known as'subway,' elevated (railway), 'metropolitan railway (metro).''.

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