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Railway
Relating to the infrastructure developed for the transport of trains.
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funiculaire
Transportation; Railway
Un funiculaire est une remontée mécanique équipée de véhicules circulant sur des rails en pente et dont la traction est assurée par un câble.
cable railway
Transportation; Railway
A cable railway is a steeply graded railway that uses a cable or rope to haul trains.
shunter's whistle
Transportation; Railway
the use of a whistle to announce that a train is manoeuvering
platform
Transportation; Railway
Raised structure in stations providing access to the cars or wagons.
points
Transportation; Railway
Device or junction where the track divides into two or more diverging lines or where two or more lines converge into one track. Points are made up of three parts: the actual point (articulated parts ...
points position
Transportation; Railway
Points set to the right; points set to the left; points are set to the right - if the right direction is indicated when facing the points (left blade applied); points are set to the left - if the ...
