Snow shed

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Term: Snow shed
Definition: A protective structure erected over railroad tracks to prevent deep snow from accumulating on the tracks. They are used in deep cuts in mountains where avalanches are common.
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Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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