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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Feeder historic definition...
Feeder -- A name applied to a railroad (or other carrying
line) from which another and usually more important railroad
(or other carrying line) receives traffic (freight or passengers
or both). Sometimes the name feeder is given to a branch
line which was built or acquired to obtain additional traffic
for the main line.
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