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steel gang 
the workmen responsible for laying the tracks in railway building.
- 1910 But they were watching it and as soon as the 'steel gang' of a projected railway came within measurable distance they meant to claim their sections and work their land together.
- 1958 In the old days, it kept a steel gang hopping to lay 90 rails a day.
- 1963 The steel gang lived in railway cars, pulled up by a locomotive along one or two miles of the track they had laid that day.
- 1910 But they were watching it and as soon as the 'steel gang' of a projected railway came within measurable distance they meant to claim their sections and work their land together.