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overhead railway

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Noun1.overhead railway - a railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a track that is raised above the street leveloverhead railway - a railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a track that is raised above the street level
railroad, railroad line, railway, railway line, railway system - line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
chute-the-chute, roller coaster, big dipper - elevated railway in an amusement park (usually with sharp curves and steep inclines)


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Future rides include: Sunday August 2, 2pm - Ainsdale Lanes, starting at Ainsdale Train Station; Sunday August 2, 2pm - Heswall Meander Starting at Heswall Train Station; Saturday August 15, 2pm - Liverpool Overhead Railway History Cycle, starting at Seaforth & Litherland Train Station; Sunday 9 August, 2pm - The "Dream" ride starting at Rainhill Train Station.
The plan will also include building more electric-powered mass transport systems, like overhead railways, to reduce oil use, he said.
Along the docks, the famed Liverpool Overhead Railway was in need of a complete overhaul.
 
 
 
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