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A secondary rail line connecting to the mainline, often serving local industries.
A branch line is a secondary route diverging from the mainline to serve smaller communities or specific industries. Branch lines typically have lighter rail, tighter curves, and slower speeds than mainlines. They're excellent modeling subjects, allowing use of smaller equipment and providing interesting switching work.
The primary through route on a railroad, typically handling the most traffic.
A small railroad typically serving a limited geographic area or connecting to larger roads.
The process of moving individual cars between tracks to serve industries or build trains.