What does down-line mean?
Down-line means Alternative spelling of down line..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Alternative spelling of down line..
The number of down-trains daily is fifty-one, and up-trains fifty; the ropes, therefore, travel 155.25 miles on the up-line, and 158.35 miles on the down-line, or altogether 313.60 miles daily.
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Down-line means Alternative spelling of down line..
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The number of down-trains daily is fifty-one, and up-trains fifty; the ropes, therefore, travel 155.25 miles on the up-line, and 158.35 miles on the down-line, or altogether 313.60 miles daily.
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