Balloon loop

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounA looped section of track that allows a rail vehicle or train to reverse direction without having to shunt or even stop.

"Balloon loops can be useful for passenger trains and unit freight trains, such as coal trains."

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