branch line

English

Noun

branch line (plural branch lines)

(rail transport) A secondary railroad route or one subsidiary to a railroad's main lines.
(rail transport) A non-through line which joins a main line (or another branch or secondary line) and ends at a terminus.

Translations

non-through line

Finnish: sivurata
French: embranchement (fr) m
Maori: pekanga
Norwegian:
Bokmål: sidebane m, sidelinje m, f

Nynorsk: sidebane m, f, sidelinje f

Spanish: ramal ferroviario m

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