Definition of Trackwalker

1. n. A person employed to walk over and inspect a section of tracks.

Definition of Trackwalker

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trackwalker

trackmounted
trackpad
trackpads
tracks
tracks down
trackschuyt
trackschuyts
trackscout
trackscouts
trackside
tracksides
tracksuit
tracksuit bottoms
tracksuited
tracksuits
trackwalker (current term)
trackwalkers
trackway
trackways
trackwidth
trackwidths
trackwork
tract
tract home
tract homes
tract house
tract housing
tract of Goll
tract of Munzer and Wiener
tract of Schutz

Literary usage of Trackwalker

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Railway Track and Track Work by Edward Ernest Russell Tratman (1908)
"In summer, ami in fine settled weather, the trackwalker can join the gang in ... After a heavy storm the trackwalker and one of the laborers should go over ..."

2. Railway Track and Track Work by Edward Ernest Russell Tratman (1897)
"On the Erie Ry. the trackwalker works under the direction of the foreman. ... On the Illinois Central R3-. one of the section men acts as trackwalker, ..."

3. Elements of Railroad Track and Construction by Winter Lincoln Wilson (1915)
"The day trackwalker carries a wrench, a light hammer, a few extra bolts, ... An experienced trackwalker can in most cases tell at a glance whether or not a ..."

4. Elements of Railroad Track and Construction by Winter Lincoln Wilson (1915)
"The day trackwalker carries a wrench, a light hammer, a few extra bolts, ... An experienced trackwalker can in most cases tell at a glance whether or not a ..."

5. Elements of Railroad Track and Construction by Winter Lincoln Wilson (1908)
"The day trackwalker carries a wrench, a light hammer, a few extra bolts, ... An experienced trackwalker can in most cases tell at a glance whether or not a ..."

6. The Technical World Magazine (1912)
"I wouldn't employ an ignorant foreigner. A trackwalker should be wideawake and a good thinker. "Everybody blames things on the ..."

7. Track: A Complete Manual of Maintenance of Way, According to the Latest and by William Barclay Parsons (1886)
"To this section force is to be added one trackwalker who should walk the section at least once a day, and on roads doing a night business, ..."

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