"pro-rail" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more pro-rail [comparative], most pro-rail [superlative]
Etymology: From pro- + rail. Etymology templates: {{af|en|pro-|rail}} pro- + rail Head templates: {{en-adj}} pro-rail (comparative more pro-rail, superlative most pro-rail)
  1. In support of rail transport or travel.
    Sense id: en-pro-rail-en-adj-1QP90Rnv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pro-

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          "text": "Simpson concluded with a five-point plan to boost rail freight: a pro-rail freight public policy; a supportive planning system; cost neutrality for customers; investment in rolling stock, management systems and facilities; and investment in network electrification.",
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