A passing loop (UK usage) or passing siding (North America) (also called a crossing loop, crossing place, refuge loop or, colloquially, a hole) is a place...

immediately uphill of the passing loop. Some four-rail funiculars have their tracks interlaced above and below the passing loop; this allows the system...

Shin-Karikachi Passing Loop (新狩勝信号場, Shin-Karikachi Shingōjō) is a passing loop in Shintoku, Hokkaidō with two tracks and two snow shelters. The loop is located...

approximately 900 m (1⁄2 mile) west of the passing loop at Talerddig, Powys. The trains had been scheduled to pass at the loop, but the first train failed to stop...

central passing loop. The lower terminal and first 150 m (492 ft) of the line is in tunnel, and there is a short tunnel above the passing loop, but the...

subsidy the line received, as the new infrastructure required, such as a passing loop would be cheaper for light rail than heavy rail. Longer-term proposals...

Gwernol extension opened in 1976, Abergynolwyn also became a passing loop. Each passing loop is controlled by a small signal box, known as a block-post...

train, controlling the speed by the application of brakes as needed. At passing loops, trains passed on the right and this continues to be a feature of Ffestiniog...

single apart from a short double-track passing loop equipped with points actuated by the flanges of the passing cars. The rails are interrupted to accommodate...

more than one train at a time, it must have passing loops (also called passing sidings or crossing loops) at intervals along the line to allow trains...

in 1953 and completely in 1957. Under Southern Railway ownership, the passing loop was extended southwards from Brading to Sandown in 1927, forming a second...

up loop in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Loop or LOOP may refer to: Loop (mobile), a Bulgarian virtual network operator and co-founder of Loop Live...

(calculated without middle station stops). The single track line has a passing loop just above the middle station. During ascent, the maximum gradient is...

first passing loop (red token), the passing loop and Halfway (yellow token), Halfway to the next passing loop (blue token), and the passing loop to Black...

Australia. Two trains entered a passing loop simultaneously in opposing directions, although signals at the end of the passing loop were correctly showing red...

station, as well as a passing loop which allows trains running in opposite directions to pass each other. The original passing loop was closed and lifted...

Iiyama Line is at Toyono, trains on the line run through to Nagano. A passing loop is located in Azumino, known as Hirase shingōjō (平瀬信号場). It has two tracks...

tunnel includes the midpoint of the route, and thus the passing loop. North of the passing loop, and while still in the tunnel, the line changes character...

trams are required for its operation. As it is a single track tramway, a passing loop is needed for the two trams to pass each other - this is located just...

loops with video games and other interactive media, where a character in a loop learns about their environment more and more with each passing loop,...

Passing loop, a section of railway where trains can pass each other Buck passing, or passing the buck, transferring responsibility to another Passing...

Preliminary investigation revealed that the Coromandel Express entered a passing loop line instead of the main line at full speed and crashed into the stationary...

engine shed was demolished in 2006. Work began in early 2010 to develop a passing loop at Beccles to allow services to operate hourly on the single-track line...

track with three passing loops. The first passing loop is at Geldried, 1,019 m (3,343 ft) above sea level. The halfway passing loop of the line is at...

stations on the site of former British Rail stations. Each features a passing loop, allowing trains to pass one another, or locomotives to run round trains...

stations have passing loops controlled by signal boxes, with the block controlled by EKT. Williton to Blue Anchor: both stations have passing loops controlled...

speed: 2.5 meters per second (8.20 ft/s) Configuration: single track with passing loop Track gauge: 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) Traction: Electricity List of funicular...

Putino (Russian: Путино) is a rural locality (a passing loop) in Vereshchaginsky District, Perm Krai, Russia. The population was 3 as of 2010. Putino is...

would close in winter, but this was altered to a single track line with passing loops when the closure was ruled out. Construction commenced in October 1984...

baggage/freight service. Stations on a single-track line often have a passing loop to accommodate trains travelling in the opposite direction. Locations...