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However, similar rails, known as ''bullhead'' rails, continued to be made and used, mainly in Britain, which used the same fittings as the reversible rails.
However, similar rails, known as ''bullhead'' rails, continued to be made and used, mainly in Britain, which used the same fittings as the reversible rails.
Yet another type of rail is [[tram|tramway]] rail, which is similar to flat-bottom rail but with a larger head containing a groove for the flange of the wheel. These rails are designed to be laid flush with the surface of roads with the groove for the wheel flange contained in the head of the rail. This type of rail is called "girder" rail in the United States.
Yet another type of rail is [[tram]]way rail, which is similar to flat-bottom rail but with a larger head containing a groove for the flange of the wheel. These rails are designed to be laid flush with the surface of roads with the groove for the wheel flange contained in the head of the rail. This type of rail is called "girder" rail in the United States.
Rails are made in various sizes.
Rails are made in various sizes.