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railroad bed

n. a bed on which railroad track is laid

Usage examples of "railroad bed".

Try following the railroad bed along the coast, around Point Conception to Point Arguello, where there's a navigation light.

He would have to get past the railroad bed they were preparing, cross the river, and get into the mountains beyond.

They had stabilized the railroad bed with little white round rocks, which I used for ammunition.

The two of them stood that way in the middle of the deserted railroad bed for a while, Richard's head on Jack's shoulder.

Try following the railroad bed along the coast, around Point Conception to Point Arguello, where there’.

Finally, they topped a rise and broke through a wide stand of trees and then rode out into the opening of a long downslope that led toward the railroad bed.

I could not see the body until I emerged from the woods into a clearing where the old railroad bed led to the river south of me and disappeared into the tunnel's yawning mouth to the west.

On one side a stream, black as spilled ink, rose to lap at the very edge of the railroad bed.

When he didn't hear from him, he contacted the police, and found out that his body had been found on a railroad bed.

Another time they encountered an ancient raised railroad bed, crossing a broad wetland like some improbably straight esker.