It is the first British yard in which every activity of hump marshalling, except for the driving of the hump locomotive and the uncoupling and coupling of wagons, is fully automatic or drastically simplified by modern aids.
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Marshalling
Synonyms for "marshalling" (23 found)
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19 entriesJSON marshallingXML marshallingaircraft marshallingarguments marshallingbinary marshallingcitations marshallingcrowd flow managementcrowd marshallingevacuation planningevent staffingevidence marshallinglogistical marshallinglogistics planningoperational stagingparade marshallingresource allocation
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10 entriesaircraft marshallingcrowd marshallingdata marshallingevidence marshallinginformation marshallingmarshalling frameworkmarshalling yardresource marshallingtraffic marshallingtroops marshalling
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He wanted to see less marshalling of trains, and a move away from a culture that allowed 85% of a wagon's life to be spent "empty, being used as storage bins for goods or in sidings as coal scuttles".
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