stabling siding en · NOUN
Meanings
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(UK) A storage siding for rolling stock, in particular passenger trains not being used in service.
The area now has an even more impressive web of railway junctions and lines than ever - especially as new stabling sidings have been added to take the pressure of [sic] the cramped Overground depot site at New Cross, which is hemmed in between running lines ([...]).
2020 May 20, Paul Bigland, “East London Line's renaissance”, in Rail, page 48:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| stabling sidings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (3)
pl bocznica (storage siding) · fr voie de garage (storage siding) · fi seisontaraide (storage siding)