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marshalling yard

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marshalling yard
n
(Transport / Railways) Railways a place or depot where railway wagons are shunted and made up into trains and where engines, carriages, etc., are kept when not in use
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Noun1.marshalling yard - a railway yard in which trains are assembled and goods are loadedmarshalling yard - a railway yard in which trains are assembled and goods are loaded
railway yard, railyard, yard - an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines
Translations
marshalling yard [ˈmɑːʃəlɪŋˌjɑːd] N (Rail) → área f de clasificación
marshalling yard, (US) marshaling yard
marshalling yard [ˈmɑːʃlɪŋˌjɑːd] n (Brit) → scalo smistamento


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Stockton and Middlesbrough Councils, through the Stockton- Middlesbrough Initiative - have approved the principle of developing the railway marshalling yards between Thornaby and Middlesbrough.
After spotting a suspicious vehicle in Tyne Marshalling Yard, at Lamesley, Gateshead, they sprang into action and closed the yard gates, preventing the van from leaving.
There are a few other photographs I may be able to get hold of, covering Coventry Station, Coventry Goods Yard and Three Spires Marshalling Yard, all covering the Coventry area.
 
 
 
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