Rail or rails may refer to:
Rail transport
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Rail transport
Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport using wheeled vehicles running in railway track, tracks, which usually consist of two parallel steel railway track, rails. Rail transport is one of the two primary means of ...
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Railway track or railway lines, the running surface of a railway
Arts and media
Film
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''Rails'' (film), a 1929 Italian film by Mario Camerini
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''Rail'' (1967 film), a film by Geoffrey Jones for British Transport Films
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''Rail'' (2024 film), a Tamil-language film
Magazines
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''Rail'' (magazine), a British rail transport periodical
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''Rails'' (magazine), a former New Zealand based rail transport periodical
Other arts
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The Rails, a British folk-rock band
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Rail (theater) or batten, a pipe from which lighting, scenery, or curtains are hung
Technology
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Rails framework or Ruby on Rails, a web application framework
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Rail system (firearms), a mounting system for firearm attachments
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Front engine dragster
*Runway alignment indicator lights, a configuration of an
approach lighting system
*Rule Augmented Interconnect Layout, a specification for expressing guidelines for printed circuit boards; companion to the
Input/output Buffer Information Specification
Other uses
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Rail (bird), a family of birds
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Rail (name)
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Rail, Missouri, a ghost town in the United States
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Rail drink
A well drink or rail drink is an alcoholic beverage or mixed drink made using the lower-cost liquors stored within easy reach of the bartender in the bar's "speed rail", "speed rack", or "well", a rack or shelf at a lower level than the bar tha ...
, an alcoholic beverage ordered with house liquors
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Rural Appalachian Improvement League, an American non-profit organisation
*Rail, a line of
cocaine
See also
*Curtain rail, a rail from which
curtains are hung
*Door rails, a horizontal outside member on a door or in a
frame and panel construction
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Guard rail, for protective separation
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Hand rail, for physical support, such as on stairways and steps
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Picatinny rail, a bracket used on some firearms as a mounting platform
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Power supply rail or voltage rail, a single voltage provided by a power supply unit
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Rail profile
The rail profile is the cross-sectional shape of a Railway track#Rail, rail as installed on a railway or railroad, perpendicular to its length.
Early rails were made of wood, cast iron or wrought iron. All modern rails are hot rolled steel ...
, the cross sectional shape of a railway rail
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Railing (disambiguation)
Railing or railings may refer to:
* Railings (horse), a racehorse
* Guard rail, a structure blocking an area from access
** Cable railings, a type of guard rail
* Handrail, a structure designed to provide support on or near a staircase
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Railway (disambiguation)
A railway is a means of transport.
Railway, Railways or The Railway may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment
* '' The Railway'', an 1873 painting by Édouard Manet, also known as ''Gare Saint-Lazare''
* ''The Railway'' (novel), a 2006 novel b ...
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Railways (disambiguation)
A railway is a means of transport.
Railway, Railways or The Railway may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment
* '' The Railway'', an 1873 painting by Édouard Manet, also known as ''Gare Saint-Lazare''
* ''The Railway'' (novel), a 2006 novel b ...
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Rayl (disambiguation) Rayl is a unit of acoustic impedance.
Rayl may also refer to:
* Adrienne Sophie Rayl (1898–1989), American mathematician and professor
* Rayl, California, ghost town, United States
* Jimmy Rayl (1941–2019), American basketball player
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Riding a rail or being "run out of town on a rail"
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Third rail, a method of providing electric power to a railway train
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