Running line

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-005004",
  "term": "Running line",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A railway track designated for the movement of trains between stations or other operational points, as opposed to sidings or yard tracks used for storage or shunting. These lines are equipped with signaling systems to control train movements and maintain safe separation. Main lines and branch lines are examples of running lines.",
  "synonyms": [
    "running track"
  ],
  "subject": "Rail equipment",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Betriebsstrecke",
    "es": "vía principal",
    "fr": "voie de circulation"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/running-line/"
}