Union station

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006355",
  "term": "Union station",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A railway station shared by two or more independent railway companies, allowing passengers and freight to transfer between different lines and services. This arrangement consolidates operations and reduces the need for multiple, separate stations within a single city. Union stations often feature extensive facilities, including multiple platforms, waiting areas, and administrative offices for the participating railroads.",
  "subject": "Rail equipment",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Gemeinschaftsbahnhof",
    "es": "estación de unión",
    "fr": "gare de jonction"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/union-station/"
}