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Discover Ludwig"branch line" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is typically used to refer to a secondary or subsidiary section of a larger system or organization. Example: The company's main product was its popular cell phone, but its branch line of accessories also generated a significant amount of revenue.
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branch line
noun
A secondary railroad route or one subsidiary to a railroad's main lines.
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Slow train on branch line.
"Trains from London Paddington will terminate at Twyford for a connection with a branch line train to Henley-on-Thames, which will remain on the branch line.
Follow the path left past the clubhouse, and then north along the former branch line.
It seemed odd, the big diesel arriving on a single-track branch line.
She argues that politicians pay little attention to branch line riders.
Andrew Halliday's "No 2 Branch Line: The Engine Driver" is another lively monologue.
Bear right after an embankment and rejoin the branch line to return to the station.
A branch line leads north from León to the coffee area of Carazo.
It is connected with the main Rome Naples railway by a branch line from Campoleone.
The railroad stopped service on the branch line for lack of passengers and crews later tore up the tracks.
I watched the doors – it wasn't a big train, this branch line train – but none of the doors opened.
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