| INFRASTRUCTURE | Road, railways and other basic facilities (14) |
| ENGINEER | Civil ___ , person who plans and builds roads, railways and bridges (8) |
| POVERTY | Complete lack of money and other basic needs (7) |
| OLIVINE | A mineral occurring widely in basalt and other basic igneous rocks (7) |
| MATTER | A gas, liquid, solid or other basic structural component of the universe with a mass and volume; the subject of speech, thought, writing etc; a thing of consequence; or, a concern (6) |
| TURNONONESHEEL | Make single woman feel sexy on railway and walk smartly away (4,2,4,4) |
| AIRSTRIP | An aircraft landing field with only basic facilities (8) |
| BRUNEL | Cigar-smoking top hat-wearing visionary Victorian genius whose transformation of bridge building, railways and steamship design left an enduring legacy of audacious and often pioneering engineering fe |
| BROTHERLINESS | Old railways and competitors originally sharing amicable relations |
| VIADUCTS | Bridges over valleys for railways and roads (8) |
| ORR | Government department for railways and highways (3) |
| UNDERPASSES | Sections of road that run beneath another road, railway line, etc (11) |
| NAVVY | Labourer working on canals, roads, railways etc? (5) |
| CULVERT | Tunnel for flow under a road/railway |
| BRIDGE | Structure carrying a road, railway etc. (6) |
| AHEAD | Full Speed -; BBC series about the history of the railways and Age of Steam (5) |
| BREW | Make the tea for the railways and we will come back (4) |
| RURAL | Primarily, regional unused railways and lines are characteristic of the countryside (5) |
| VERMIN | I rattle men on the Victorian Railways and they find me obnoxious |
| ALBANY | Passenger ship operated by the London and North Western Railway and the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway 1907-14 (4, 2, 6) |
