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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a trackage" is not correct in standard written English.
The term "trackage" is typically used as an uncountable noun, referring to the tracks or railway lines collectively, so it does not require an article like "a."
Example: "The railway company invested in new trackage to improve service efficiency."
Alternatives: "track system" or "railway lines".
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Under the terms of a trackage agreement with Stock Yards, New York Central uses Track 1619 for deliveries to Swift's sidetrack and other private sidetracks connected with Spur No. 245.
It is argued, however, that the trackage rights envisioned by § 5(2)(a) of the Act are consensual arrangements between the parties; and that the Commission is not granted authority to force a trackage agreement on a carrier.
But the fact that they might be content with the existing arrangement and fail or refuse to move does not mean that Tex-Mex would be burdened with a trackage arrangement in perpetuity.
In that case the Commission had approved a trackage agreement between two carriers and the Court held that the Commission's jurisdiction being exclusive, approval by a state commission was not necessary.
The two lines were later combined into a dual-track main line, as part of a trackage rights agreement between the two companies.
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The measure also includes a provision requiring railroad companies to provide the same layoff benefits to workers who lose their jobs as a result of trackage sales as are provided to those who lose their jobs because of trackage abandonment.
As a result, the trackage was scrapped and the entire terminal was razed by the railroad in 1971.
The authority of the Commission u der § 5(2)(a) extends to fixing terms and conditions, including rentals for any trackage agreements entered into subsequent to the effective date of the Transportation Act of 1940.
He began building a new railway system, centred on the Missouri Pacific Railroad, that constituted one-half of all trackage in the Southwest by 1890.
But it is also true that these definitions by their unambiguous language, make all trackage 'in use by any common carrier' subject to the regulatory provisions of the Act, even though not owned by the carrier, but only used by it under a contract or agreement.
Still, the Ames contract specified payments by Union Pacific of $43,500 a mile for the trackage between the 100th meridian and Cheyenne.
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