Landtransport - Eisenbahninfrastruktur
Hier lernen Sie einige englische Wörter im Zusammenhang mit Passagierunterkünften wie „rail“, „track ballast“ und „gauge“.
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a set of tracks that trains travel on between destinations
Eisenbahnlinie
an important railroad line between two cities or large towns
Hauptlinie
a short track connected to a main track, used for loading, unloading, or storing trains
Nebengleis
a short railway track branching off from a main line, typically leading to a specific facility
Abzweig
the layer of crushed stones or gravel placed under and around railway tracks to keep them in place and provide drainage
Schotterbett
a railway system that has only one rail instead of two, usually in an elevated position
Monorail
a mechanical installation enabling trains to be guided from one track to another
Weiche
a type of railway powered by cables that goes up and down a slope
Standseilbahn
an additional rail providing electric power to trains, often used in subway systems
dritte Schiene
a wire or cable that is used to carry electricity or signals and is supported above the ground by poles or towers
Freileitung
a crosspiece used to hold the rails in place and keep them evenly spaced
Schwelle
the farthest point reached by a railway line or the starting point for transport of goods
Bahnterminus
the layer of stones or other material on which the railway tracks are laid
Schotterbett
a flat piece of metal used to join and support the ends of rails in a railroad track
Schienenplatte
the distance between the inner sides of the two parallel rails of a track
Spurweite
a smaller distance between railroad tracks, less than the standard size, often used in mountains or small space
Schmalspurbahn
the most common distance between railroad tracks, which is 1,435 mm apart
Normalspur
a place where trains regularly stop for passengers to get on and off
Bahnhof
a place where trains stop to pick up or drop off passengers and cargo
Bahnhof
the raised surface in a station next to a railroad track where people can get on and off a train
Bahnsteig
a large open space or hallway within a building, often used for gatherings or as a central area in transportation hubs like airports or train stations
Konkurs
a building or structure from which railway signals and switches are controlled
Signalbox
a new train or bus station built on an existing line to serve an area that previously did not have a nearby station
Nachhaltigkeitsstation
a major station where multiple train routes converge and services are provided
Bahnhof
a raised structure in a train station where passengers can board and alight from trains, surrounded by tracks on both sides
Inselbahnsteig
a type of railroad where trains rely on friction between the wheels and the track for propulsion rather than using a cog or rack system
Haftungsbahn
a railway with a toothed rail, allowing trains to operate on steep gradients
Zahnraddampfer
a complex of tracks where trains are stored, maintained, and built
Bahnhofsareal
a specialized railway facility where freight trains are sorted into different tracks according to their destinations or routes
Rangierbahnhof
a circular railway track that allows trains to change direction without needing to turn around
Ballon-Schleife
a track arrangement where three rails converge to allow trains to change direction
Y-Weiche
the cross-sectional shape or contour of a railway track's metal rail
Schienenprofil
a term used to describe any equipment, device, or structure used on or alongside railway tracks to facilitate safe and efficient operations
Gleisinfrastruktur
a tall structure supporting electrical wires used to power trains
Trajektionsstrommast