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Turnouts facing and trailing. Note that this diagram is for left-hand traffic; for right-hand traffic, "F" and "T" would be swapped. Facing or trailing are railway turnouts (or 'points' in the UK) in respect to whether they are divergent or convergent. When a train traverses a turnout in a facing direction, it may diverge onto either of the two ...
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Double trap points are a full turnout, leading to two tongues. Usually the tongue nearer the main line is longer than the other. Trap points with a crossing are double trap points where the tongues of rail are longer, so that the trap point rail nearest the main line continues over the siding rail with a common crossing or frog.
A right-hand railroad switch with point indicator pointing to right Animated diagram of a right-hand railroad switch. Rail track A divides into two: track B (the straight track) and track C (the diverging track); note that the green line represents direction of travel only, the black lines represent fixed portions of track, and the red lines depict the moving components.
This is a route-map template for a railway in country. For a key to symbols, see {{ railway line legend }} . For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap .
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This is a route-map template for a railway in {{{1}}}. For a key to symbols, see {{ railway line legend }} . For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap .
To change this template's initial visibility, the |state= parameter may be used: {{Railway track layouts | state = collapsed}} will show the template collapsed, i.e. hidden apart from its title bar. {{Railway track layouts | state = expanded}} will show the template expanded, i.e. fully visible.