Meanings
nounmetroisation (uncountable)
alternative metroization
- UKuncountablerail transportThe process of converting a railway to a metro-style service.
This forms part of TfL's strategic case for metroisation that was published earlier this year and covered enhancements on this and a number of suburban routes.
2019 October, “Funding for 20tph East London Line service”, in Modern Railways, page 18
Origin
Translations
Chinese 捷運化 /捷运化
- 捷運化 /捷运化The process of converting a railway to a metro service
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