Railway and Tracks

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Railway noun - A roadway overlaid with parallel steel rails over which trains travel.

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Tracks and railway are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tracks" instead a noun "Railway".

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Railway and tracks are semantically related. You can use "Railway" instead a noun "Tracks".

The Discworld guidebook Mrs Bradshaw's Guide (a tie-in with Raising Steam) states that the railway abandoned plans for a route passing Holy Wood Hill due to a persistent hallucination among the workmen that there was a young woman chained to the tracks.

Source: Chained to a Railway
Railroad Tracks of Doom: In one episode, Budgie is following a railway to find his destination.

Source: Western Animation / Budgie The Little Helicopter
Bobbie Waterbury in The Railway Children manages to prevent a train from careening straight into a landslide via clever use of red petticoats, but has to stand on the tracks to do so.

Source: Fainting

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