Feeder line

Local and regional airlines or railroads that bring traffic to national carriers.

The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a branching path off of a main transportation line (especially an airline)

Feeder line may refer to:

• Feeder line (network), a branch line of a communications or other network
• Feeder line development program, a part of the 1980 Staggers Rail Act that allows the Interstate Commerce Commission (now the Surface Transportation Board) to order sale of a line over which inadequate service is being provided

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