RRV

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A form of road-rail vehicle — A vehicle that can be driven along roads to a place where retractable railway wheels can be lowered onto railway track to allow it to be used on the railway, often used for maintenance and construction purposes.

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Meanings

nounRRV (plural RRVs)

plural RRVs

  1. abbreviationinitialismrail transportInitialism of road-rail vehicle.

    The importance of track workers obeying site rules has been stressed after a man was hospitalised after being hit by a moving road-rail vehicle (RRV) and falling into the 'four foot' between the rails.

    2024 June 26, “Network News: RAIB stresses importance of road-rail vehicle vehicle safety procedures”, in RAIL, number 1012, page 17
  2. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of right renal vein.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
road-railerroad-rail vehicle
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APA

RRV. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/RRV

MLA

“RRV.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/RRV. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “RRV,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/RRV.

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