Usually means: Worker maintaining railway tracks, infrastructure.
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  7. Platelayer: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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▸ noun:  (rail transport) A railway employee who inspects and maintains the permanent way of a railway installation.

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tracklayer, plater, footplateman, pipe-layer, trackman, trackwoman, surfaceman, pipelayer, lineman, trackworker, more...

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tracklayer, plater, footplateman, pipe-layer, trackman, trackwoman, surfaceman, pipelayer, lineman, trackworker, more...



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