Rail terminal

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004669",
  "term": "Rail terminal",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A facility where freight or passengers are transferred between trains and other modes of transportation, or where trains are assembled, disassembled, and serviced. It serves as a hub for logistics, allowing for the efficient movement of goods from rail to trucks, ships, or pipelines, and for passengers to connect to local transport. Major rail terminals often include extensive track networks, loading docks, and maintenance facilities.",
  "subject": "Industrial supplies, equipment, and components",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Rangierbahnhof",
    "es": "terminal ferroviaria",
    "fr": "terminal ferroviaire"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/rail-terminal/"
}