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Noun Concept
Categories: All articles needing additional references, Railway track layouts, Tram loops, Articles with short description
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balloon loop  Reverse loop  reversing loop  tram loop  turnaround loop
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A balloon loop, turning loop, or reversing loop allows a rail vehicle or train to reverse direction without having to shunt or stop. Wikipedia
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A balloon loop, turning loop, or reversing loop allows a rail vehicle or train to reverse direction without having to shunt or stop. Wikipedia
A track system to allow trains to reverse direction Wikipedia Disambiguation
A section of track that allows reversal of direction without stopping Wikipedia Disambiguation
Rail loop for turning vehicles Wikidata
A looped section of track that allows a rail vehicle or train to reverse direction without having to shunt or even stop. Wiktionary
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Balloon loops can be useful for passenger trains and unit freight trains, such as coal trains. Wiktionary
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tramline
tram stop
turning place
HAS INSTANCE
Nádraží Braník
tram loop Lehovec
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Tramvajová smyčka Sídliště Petřiny
tram loop Červený vrch
tram loop Sídliště Řepy
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balloon loop
Wikidata
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balloon loop
Wiktionary
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balloon loop
Wikipedia Redirections
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Reverse loop, reversing loop, turnaround loop (rail), turning loop
Wikidata Alias
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tram loop

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