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Traction current pylon
/tɹˈakʃən kˈʌɹənt pˈaɪlɒn/
/tɹˈækʃən kˈɜːɹənt pˈaɪlɑːn/Traction current pylon
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a tall structure supporting electrical wires used to power trains
traction current pylon
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Example
The workers carefully replaced the damaged insulators on the traction current pylon to restore electrical conductivity.
During the storm, one traction current pylon was damaged, causing a temporary suspension of train operations.
Engineers inspected the traction current pylons regularly to ensure the train services ran smoothly.
The design of modern traction current pylons focuses on durability and efficiency to sustain heavy electrical loads.
The traction current pylons along the railway line stood tall against the cloudy sky.
