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Word: switchyard (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Usage:

...miles; and most of the freight handled in New England is not from terminal to terminal, but to local points along the various lines. The trains must be made up again at almost every junction and long through freight is unknown. New England is really only a gigantic switchyard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NEW ENGLAND SWITCHYARD | 2/17/1922 | See Source »

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