Island platform

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-003089",
  "term": "Island platform",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A railway platform with tracks on both sides, allowing passengers to board or alight from trains on either side. This configuration is efficient for transferring between lines or for serving multiple directions from a single station structure. Island platforms are frequently found in subway systems and larger railway stations.",
  "subject": "Rail equipment",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Mittelbahnsteig",
    "es": "andén central",
    "fr": "quai central"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/island-platform/"
}