Bay Platform A subsidiary platform face, the railway track of which is indented into a main platform, and which ends in buffer stops. Bell Code ...
Bay Platform A bay platform (or bay road) is a short terminal platform let into a longer one, normally for terminating branch or local trains. Beanery ...
Bay platform: A type of platform/track arrangement where the train pulls into a siding, or dead-end, when serving the platform.
Bay Platform RAILWAYS. A platform which is also a dead-end. Often used for branch lines. BCK RAILWAYS. The British Rail passenger carriage designation code for a brake composite (i.e. first and second class) corridor coach.
Bay Platform A shorter terminating platform road set into the side of a larger platform Block or Section A section of track protected by signals. Board see Section Broad Gauge Track having a gauge wider than standard.
Bay Platform : Terminating platform alongside the main through platform. Used mainly by local trains or for unloading parcel vans. Sometimes used for stabling locomotives.
See also: Point, Track, Standard, Section, Locomotive
 
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