terminal railroad

terminal railroad
A railroad which as an instrumentality assists railroad transportation companies in the collection, transfer, and distribution of traffic at a place which is a terminal of different railroad lines. 44 Am J1st RR § 241. A railroad rendering terminal services, switching and delivering railroad cars from one carrier to another or from the carrier to the consignee of the shipment. 13 Am J2d Car § 13.

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