Examples of 'passing loop' in a sentence

Meaning of "passing loop"

passing loop: This phrase is commonly used in transportation to refer to a section of track where trains can pass each other
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  • On a single-track railway or tramway, an extra track provided at a certain place to allow two trains travelling in opposite directions to pass each other. It can also allow a faster train to overtake a slower one.

How to use "passing loop" in a sentence

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Opposite the station lies a passing loop.
There was a passing loop and a siding.
Each station also serves as a passing loop.
Opposite lies a passing loop and disused siding.
It consists of a single platform and passing loop.
A passing loop exists at the site.
It had two platforms and a passing loop.
The passing loop can be seen to the right.
The track was single with no passing loop or sidings.
There is a passing loop just before the station.
Casino has one platform with a passing loop.
A passing loop was provided in the middle of the route.
It has four platform tracks and a passing loop.
Note the passing loop in between.
The station consists of a straight track and a passing loop.

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Note the passing loop centre.
A second platform and third track serves a passing loop.
A passing loop is located at the site.
The station has a passing loop and a small shelter.
A passing loop to the east of the station remains in use.
There is also a passing loop.
It was on a passing loop and had two platforms linked by a footbridge.
Opposite lies a passing loop.
The passing loop length would be more than a mile.
Wingham has one platform with a passing loop opposite.
The passing loop can be seen at the extreme left.
There appears to have been a passing loop and a siding at the station.
The trucks push him downhill towards the passing loop.
The station has a passing loop and an additional siding.
Its main role was as a signaling facility for a well used passing loop.
The station features a passing loop with two side tracks.
The passing loop is not much used and overgrown with weeds.
It has a passing loop.
The passing loop was lifted some years before the line closed.
Opposite the platform lies a passing loop and a large sugar mill.
A passing loop was never added because of the extensive works it would have required.
The station is located at a passing loop and is in a significant state of disrepair.
The railway was originally just a single track with a passing loop in the station.
The station had a passing loop on what was a single track.
The track layout was a conventional two rail funicular with a central passing loop.
This and the passing loop were controlled from a signal box.
The new bridge is wide enough for the passing loop to be extended.
There was also a long passing loop and three sidings complete with a large goods shed.
The station had two short staggered platforms with a passing loop and signal box.
The station consisted of a passing loop with up and down platforms plus goods sidings.
The halt of Harber is now just used as a passing loop.
Originally the station had a passing loop and a short spur for loading freight cars.
This apparently involved the construction of a passing loop at Penicuik.
A passing loop and second platform were also provided at Stravithie at this time.
The platform was north of the road and a passing loop was south of the road.

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