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Stabling siding

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005594

A section of railway track used for parking or storing locomotives, railway cars, or entire train sets when they are not in active service. These sidings are typically located near depots, yards, or stations. They provide a safe and secure area for rolling stock to be held between assignments or during maintenance.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-005594
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectRail equipment
TranslationsGerman: Abstellgleis; Spanish: vía de apartado para estacionamiento; French: voie de garage
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-005594",
  "term": "Stabling siding",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A section of railway track used for parking or storing locomotives, railway cars, or entire train sets when they are not in active service. These sidings are typically located near depots, yards, or stations. They provide a safe and secure area for rolling stock to be held between assignments or during maintenance.",
  "subject": "Rail equipment",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Abstellgleis",
    "es": "vía de apartado para estacionamiento",
    "fr": "voie de garage"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/stabling-siding/"
}

Record 6,105 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.