break-of-gauge station

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Map of break-of-gauge stations in Switzerland (two different track gauges, based on image locations in Wikimedia Commons)

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break-of-gauge station (plural break-of-gauge stations)

  1. (rail transport) a railway station where railways of different track gauges meet, and where transhipment of goods and passengers takes place. Some of these stations have a bogie changing facility.
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