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subgrade and possibly blanket whereupon rests a permanent way
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formation

Summary

Key Facts

  • formation is a type of track body[1].
  • formation is used for rail transport[2].
  • formation is the opposite of permanent way[3].
  • formation comprises subgrade[4].
  • formation's different from is recorded as Unterbau[5].
  • formation's different from is recorded as Formation[6].
  • formation's model item is recorded as railway embankment[7].

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Definition and Type

formation is a type of track body[1]. formation is the opposite of permanent way[3].

Use and Application

formation is used for rail transport[2]. formation comprises subgrade[4].

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  1. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) → subgrade
    Svkkl authority id → 0212720-zeleznicni-spodek
    Model item → railway embankment
    Subclass of → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0212720-zeleznicni-spodek, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
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