Yes. Train tracks are metal because if they were wooden such fast moving train wheels will cause friction on the wooden tracks, setting them on fire.
Centrifugal force is pulling the train's metal wheels against the sides of the metal train tracks, creating friction. Metal on metal makes a horrible noise.
Metal expands when it is heated. Since track is made of metal then it expands when it is heated by the sun.
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Many toy train tracks are made out of wood, which is typically safe as long as they don't have sharp edges. Some are made with rubber, but they are less common. If you are referring to the electric train sets for kids (and adults), they use metal tracks that connect together and power the trains through its metal wheels. Non-electric toy trains may have wood, plastic, or rubber tracks.
train tracks or a railroad
Train tracks are magnetic.
Train tracks
Railroad tracks are often called rails.
You don't tie people to the train tracks. You can hogtie them and put them on the train tracks though.
You can acquire a cannon for your train on Spirit tracks.
Too much stain for anything else ... but 200 years ago wood ones were used.
People walk on train tracks for different reasons. Some people walk on tracks because it's a shorter distance to get where they are going. Some people may walk on train tracks because they enjoy the quietness of the paths that the train runs along. We used to walk the tracks when I was a teenager because we picked the raspberries that grew along the train path.