Land Transportation - Imprastraktura ng Riles

a steel track on which trains run

riles

a pair of metal bars that trains use to move

riles

a set of tracks that trains travel on between destinations

linya ng riles

an important railroad line between two cities or large towns

pangunahing linya

a secondary railway line that splits from a main line

pangalawang linya

a short track connected to a main track, used for loading, unloading, or storing trains

siding

a short railway track branching off from a main line, typically leading to a specific facility

sangay ng riles

the layer of crushed stones or gravel placed under and around railway tracks to keep them in place and provide drainage

ballast ng riles

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

switch

a type of railway powered by cables that goes up and down a slope

funicular

an additional rail providing electric power to trains, often used in subway systems

ikatlong riles

a wire or cable that is used to carry electricity or signals and is supported above the ground by poles or towers

itaas na linya

a crosspiece used to hold the rails in place and keep them evenly spaced

buwal

the farthest point reached by a railway line or the starting point for transport of goods

dulo ng riles

the layer of stones or other material on which the railway tracks are laid

basihan ng riles

a flat piece of metal used to join and support the ends of rails in a railroad track

plaka ng pagkabit

the distance between the inner sides of the two parallel rails of a track

lapad ng riles

a smaller distance between railroad tracks, less than the standard size, often used in mountains or small space

makitid na riles

the most common distance between railroad tracks, which is 1,435 mm apart

karaniwang lay-out

a place where trains regularly stop for passengers to get on and off

istasyon ng tren

a place where trains stop to pick up or drop off passengers and cargo

istasyon ng tren

the raised surface in a station next to a railroad track where people can get on and off a train

platform

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

bulwagan

a building or structure from which railway signals and switches are controlled

kahon ng signal

a new train or bus station built on an existing line to serve an area that previously did not have a nearby station

infill na estasyon

a major station where multiple train routes converge and services are provided

terminal ng tren

a raised structure in a train station where passengers can board and alight from trains, surrounded by tracks on both sides

island platform

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

riles ng pandikit

a railway with a toothed rail, allowing trains to operate on steep gradients

kog na riles

a complex of tracks where trains are stored, maintained, and built

pook ng tren

a specialized railway facility where freight trains are sorted into different tracks according to their destinations or routes

pook ng pag-uuri

a circular railway track that allows trains to change direction without needing to turn around

balloon loop

a track arrangement where three rails converge to allow trains to change direction

Y interseksyon

the cross-sectional shape or contour of a railway track's metal rail

profil ng riles

a term used to describe any equipment, device, or structure used on or alongside railway tracks to facilitate safe and efficient operations

bagay sa riles

a tall structure supporting electrical wires used to power trains

tall pylon ng kuryente ng tren