Faster access than browser!Similarities between Glossary of North American railway terms and Passing loop
Glossary of North American railway terms and Passing loop have 8 things in common (in Unionpedia): Centralized traffic control, Headshunt, Railroad switch, Siding (rail), Signal passed at danger, Train, Train station, Tram.
Centralized traffic control
Centralized traffic control (CTC) is a form of railway signalling that originated in North America.
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Headshunt
A headshunt (or escape track in the United States) is a short length of track provided to release locomotives at terminal platforms, or to allow shunting to take place clear of main lines.
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Railroad switch
A railroad switch, turnout, or points is a mechanical installation enabling railway trains to be guided from one track to another, such as at a railway junction or where a spur or siding branches off.
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Siding (rail)
A siding, in rail terminology, is a low-speed track section distinct from a running line or through route such as a main line or branch line or spur.
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Signal passed at danger
A signal passed at danger (SPAD) in railway terminology of many countries, including Australia and the UK (where it is also known as either a SPAD or SPAR), occurs when a train passes a stop signal without authority to do so.
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Train
A train is a form of transport consisting of a series of connected vehicles that generally runs along a rail track to transport cargo or passengers.
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Train station
A train station, railway station, railroad station, or depot (see below) is a railway facility or area where trains regularly stop to load or unload passengers or freight.
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Tram
A tram (also tramcar; and in North America streetcar, trolley or trolley car) is a rail vehicle which runs on tramway tracks along public urban streets, and also sometimes on a segregated right of way.
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Glossary of North American railway terms and Passing loop Comparison
Glossary of North American railway terms has 266 relations, while Passing loop has 68. As they have in common 8, the Jaccard index is 2.40% = 8 / (266 + 68).
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