Phrases with «to run a railroad»

The phrase "to run a railroad" means to manage and operate a train system efficiently and effectively. It refers to being in charge of coordinating and overseeing all aspects of running a transportation network where trains carry passengers or cargo from one destination to another. Full definition

to run (parent phrase)
railroad (parent phrase)

to run a railroad

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to run to
to run on to
one's run to perfection
to run to the store
to run to someone
to run up to someone
to run to the bathroom
to run to the grocery store

Sentences with «to run a railroad»

I didn't know what that was; I thought engineers ran railroad cars. (sciencemag.org)
Still, as Edward Jones analyst Brian Yarbrough says, «The reason we put a Buy on this thing is that CP has been the poorest run railroad, and we believe there's a lot of low - hanging fruit to run it more efficiently.» (canadianbusiness.com)
You can't run a railroad that way. (nystateofpolitics.com)
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Phrases with «to run a railroad»

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Sentences with «to run a railroad»

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