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transportation system - a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods | ||
transportation, transit | ||
installation, facility the act of installing something (as equipment); "the telephone installation took only a few minutes" | ||
infrastructure, base the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area; "the industrial base of Japan" | ||
airfield, flying field, landing field, field a place where planes take off and land | ||
air transportation system a transportation system for moving passengers or goods by air | ||
span, bridge the distance or interval between two points | ||
highway system a transportation system consisting of roads for motor transport | ||
line acting in conformity; "in line with"; "he got out of line"; "toe the line" | ||
public transit a public transportation system for moving passengers | ||
public transport conveyance for passengers or mail or freight | ||
short line a transportation system that operates over relatively short distances | ||
telferage, telpherage a transportation system in which cars (telphers) are suspended from cables and operated on electricity | ||
depot, terminal, terminus station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods |