Merry-go-round

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-003610",
  "term": "Merry-go-round",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A type of continuous train operation, primarily used for bulk materials like coal, where wagons are loaded and unloaded while the train is in motion. This system eliminates the need for the train to stop, significantly increasing efficiency and turnaround times. It requires specialized loading and unloading facilities at both ends of the route.",
  "synonyms": [
    "giddy-go-round",
    "go-round",
    "merry-go-around",
    "merry-go-whirl",
    "roundabout",
    "whirligig"
  ],
  "subject": "Rail equipment",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Merry-go-round",
    "es": "tren de carga circular",
    "fr": "train-navette"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/merry-go-round/"
}