- flat yard
- ж.-д. горизонтальный сортировочный парк
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
flat yard — noun : a railroad switchyard in which cars are moved by means of locomotives instead of by gravity … Useful english dictionary
flat — I. /flæt / (say flat) adjective (flatter, flattest) 1. level, even, or without inequalities of surface, as land, etc. 2. horizontally level: a flat roof. 3. comparatively lacking in projection or depression of surface: a broad flat face. 4. (of a …
Yard (beer) — A yard (or yard glass) is a very tall glass used for drinking beer; a yard (or yard of ale) also refers to the (variable) quantity of beer held by such a glass.The glass is approximately 1 yard long (hence the name), shaped with a bulb at the… … Wikipedia
yard — [[t]jɑ͟ː(r)d[/t]] ♦♦ yards 1) N COUNT: num N, oft N of n A yard is a unit of length equal to thirty six inches or approximately 91.4 centimetres. The incident took place about 500 yards from where he was standing... A few yards away, José Vargas… … English dictionary
Flat-Top the Brick Truck — the Big Hopper. He has also been played as a prepubescent boy, anxious for status and desperate to be one of the gang even if it means initiation hazing, whilst still the kid of the freight yard trying to prove his worth there too(though he… … Wikipedia
Yard ramp — A yardramp, sometimes called mobile yardramp or container ramp, is a movable metal ramp for loading and unloading of shipping containers and vehicle trailers, without the need for permanent docking bays. A yardramp is placed at the back of a… … Wikipedia
yard·stick — /ˈjɑɚdˌstık/ noun, pl sticks [count] 1 : a long, flat tool that is one yard long and is used to measure things 2 : a rule or specific idea about what is acceptable or desirable that is used to judge or measure something Some feel that test scores … Useful english dictionary
Rail yard — Night view of part of Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway yard at Kansas City, Kansas. March 1943 … Wikipedia
Classification yard — North Yard in Denver, Colorado, a typical U.S. classification yard in 2009 … Wikipedia
Enola Yard — is a large rail yard in East Pennsboro Township, Pennsylvania.HistoryThe yard was built by the Pennsylvania Railroad in 1905 and was the world’s largest freight yard through the late 1950s, containing 145 miles of track and 476 switches.Citation… … Wikipedia
CN MacMillan Yard — The MacMillan Yard is the largest rail classification yard in Canada. It is operated by Canadian National Railway (CN) and is located 20 kilometers north of downtown Toronto in Vaughan, Ontario. It is named after former CN president Norman John… … Wikipedia