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track⋅walk⋅er

[trak-waw-ker]
–noun
a person employed to walk over and inspect a certain section of railroad track at intervals.

Origin:
1870–75, Americanism; track + walker
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track·walk·er   (trāk'wô'kər)   
n.  A worker employed to inspect a section of railroad track.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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