track panel

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English

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A stack of track panels at a station on the narrow-gauge Zillertalbahn.

Noun

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track panel (plural track panels)

  1. (rail transport) An assembled section of railway track.
    • 2021 September 22, “Network News: Track relaying removes Temple Meads bottleneck”, in RAIL, number 940, page 20:
      NR staff used 50 engineering trains to replace over 5km (3.1 miles) of track, install more than 300 track panels, and lay down around 26,000 tonnes of ballast stones to support the track.