Toe
Tip of switch rail at the end which fits against the stock rail.
Toe Boards ...
Toe end of frog. The end of a frog nearest the switch.
Toe spread. The distance between gage lines at the toe end of the frog.
Tolerance. An allowance made for a small variation from dimensions specified.
Toe Boards
Running boards on the roof of a railroad car.
TOFC
Trailer-on-flatcar. (Intermodal service.) ...
A finger, thumb, or toe
Slang for a phone number, as in "May I have your digits to call you."
Numerical digit, as used in mathematics or computer science
Digit (unit), an ancient measurement unit ...
The portion of ballast between the end of the tie and the toe of the ballast slope. It distributes the traffic load over a greater width of roadway and helps hold the track in alignment.
Ballast section.
Trainz Objectz Explorer (TOE)
TRAINZ. A freeware third-party utility program which displays images of assets.
Follow by highlighting the instep, toe, and back of the heel. For leather shoes, a coat of clear satin finish is enough for most. Highly-polished shows can be had by using semi-gloss or gloss. The sole of shoes is always flat.
Ballast Shoulder
The portion of ballast between the end of the tie and the toe of the ballast slope. It distributes
the traffic load over a greater width of roadway and helps hold the track in alignment.
A good surface is made available for nailing the critical top board at the inside corner. The bottom board makes do with toe nailing and midspan support from the brace. Yes, the span at a corner is often shorter than normal.
A pair of nail clippers dedicated to the purpose can work very well for nipping off bits of sprue and other unwanted metal projections. Cheap, delicate and effective. Don't get this one mixed up with the one you use to clip your finger and toe nails, ...
 See also: Special, Standard, Scale, Unit, Consist
  
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