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buffer stop

buffer stop

A barrier at the end of a railway track intended to prevent vehicles from running beyond it.

All languages

English
buffer stop
Norwegian
sporstopper
Japanese
車止め — くるまどめ — kurumadome
Korean
차막이 — chamagi
Spanish
tope de vía
French
heurtoir ferroviaire
German
Prellbock

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