The double-track branch curves away southwards at the south end of the station and runs on a banked down gradient gradually losing sight of the main line.
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Double-track
Synonyms for "double-track" (1 found)
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5 translations across 5 languages.
Danish
1 entries- dobbeltsporet adj (railways: having a pair of tracks in order to allow trains to pass in opposite directions)
German
1 entries- zweigleisig adj (railways: having a pair of tracks in order to allow trains to pass in opposite directions)
Irish
1 entries- déraonach adj (railways: having a pair of tracks in order to allow trains to pass in opposite directions)
Japanese
1 entries- 複線 adj (railways: having a pair of tracks in order to allow trains to pass in opposite directions)
Polish
1 entries- dwutorowy adj (railways: having a pair of tracks in order to allow trains to pass in opposite directions)
Sample sentences
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Determined to learn from Bouch's mistakes, they conducted a through ^([sic]) survey of the riverbed. Having learned what they needed to know, they submitted plans for a new double-track bridge by the end of 1880.
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Other engineering upgrades include the reinstatement of Platform 4 at Birmingham Snow Hill, partially double-tracking the line between Ledbury and Shelwick, and freight loops between Nuneaton and Leicester.
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