Instead, the Ministry of Transport (MoT) investigation concluded that the gang were reliant upon hearing the approach of trains - "a common practice among platelayers", Assistant Inspecting Officer JPS Main concluded.
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Platelayer
Synonyms for "platelayer" (5 found)
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Closest matches (1)
Noun(1 words)
rail maintainer
Strong matches (2)
Noun(2 words)
railway trackmanrailway worker
Related words (2)
Noun(2 words)
track maintainertracklayer
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2 entriesnight platelayersection platelayer
Collocations
6 entriesnight platelayerplatelayer dutiesplatelayer tasksplatelaying operationrailway platelayersection platelayer
Inflections
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1 entriesSample sentences
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