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hump yards (marshalling yards, railroad yards, ... Built Environment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Railway yards that employ lead tracks on small rises over which an engine pushes single cars, or blocks of coupled cars, where they roll by gravity onto destination tracks where the cars are sorted. |
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hump yards (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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hump yard (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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rangeerheuvel (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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rangeerheuvels (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.RG |
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Objects Facet |
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.... Built Environment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Built Complexes and Districts (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........................ railroad yards (G) |
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................................ hump yards (P,U) |
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Dutch ..... Een heuvel om goederentreinen te splitsen met daarover een of meerdere sporen waar de te heuvelen wagens overheen worden geduwd die vervolgens door de zwaartekracht zelfstandig verder rollen. |
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contextualized in .... |
railroads (infrastructure) |
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(transit systems (infrastructure), infrastructural systems, ... Object Groupings and Systems (hierarchy name)) [300008591] |
require .... |
freight cars |
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(railroad cars, rail guideway vehicles, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) [300212993] |
require .... |
railroad cars |
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(rail guideway vehicles, guideway vehicles, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) [300233722] |
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