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Free material of railway icon
Free material of railway icon. Icon often used when representing railway as one of transportation means. Such illustration may be used for sign or signboard showing direction of train station. Railway is part of land transportation means, transportation system where train moves on iron rails to transport people and goods. Railway has several characteristics.
Features of Railway
Operation on Rail: In railway, train usually runs on iron rails. Rail provides stability and reduction of friction, train can move linearly and efficiently.
Power Sources such as Electric and Diesel: Train uses various power sources such as electric, diesel, steam. Electric train mainly uses electric power, diesel car uses fuel as power.
Long-distance Transport at High Speed: Since railway can move long distances efficiently and quickly, used as high-speed transportation means. High-speed railway like Shinkansen is especially suitable for long-distance transport.
Regular and Frequent Operation: Railway usually operates regularly and frequently. Efficient operation schedule is maintained in movement between cities and within regions.
Passenger and Freight Transport: Railway is used as means to transport passengers and freight efficiently. Can move large amount of freight efficiently.
Station and Infrastructure: Railway has station, departure and arrival of passengers and transfer are performed. Also infrastructure such as tunnel and bridge is indispensable for railway line.
Contribution to Development of Regional Economy: Railway contributes to development of regional economy, playing central role in transportation network. As efficient transportation means, contributes to growth of industry and commerce.
Due to these characteristics, railway occupies important position all over world as efficient and sustainable transportation means.
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