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	Rails are a structure, fastened using [[fasteners]] to [[sleepers]] and [[ballast]] to create a structure capable of supporting a [[locomotive engine]] moving at high speeds. To support this, rails are typically created from [[Hot Rolling\|hot rolled]] steel, with the profile of an [[I-Beam]].		Rails are a structure, fastened using [[fasteners]] to [[sleepers]] and [[ballast]] to create a structure capable of supporting a [[train\|locomotive engine]] moving at high speeds. To support this, rails are typically created from [[Hot Rolling\|hot rolled]] steel, with the profile of an [[I-Beam]].