Tag:railway=turntable

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+/-Public-images-osm logo.svg railway=turntable

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These are used for changing the direction, that part of a train is pointing in.

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A tag for rail turntables. These are used for changing the direction, that part of a train is pointing in. They are a relic from the steam age, and only generally exist in most EU countries as museum pieces. They may well be in common use in countries that have not moved to electric/diesel powered locomotives, such as south america, africa and parts of south asia.

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Related terms: turntable.

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