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Place on a railway where trains can pass each other
A passing loop (UK usage) or passing siding (North America) (also called a crossing loop, crossing place, refuge loop or, colloquially, a hole) is a place
Passing_loop
Narrow-gauge railway in north Wales
Gwernol extension opened in 1976, Abergynolwyn also became a passing loop. Each passing loop is controlled by a small signal box, known as a block-post
Talyllyn_Railway
Railway line in Hokkaido, Japan
Shin-Karikachi Passing Loop (新狩勝信号場, Shin-Karikachi Shingōjō) is a passing loop in Shintoku, Hokkaidō with two tracks and two snow shelters. The loop is located
Sekishō_Line
Narrow gauge heritage railway in Brighton, England
first passing loop (red token), the passing loop and Halfway (yellow token), Halfway to the next passing loop (blue token), and the passing loop to Black
Volk's_Electric_Railway
Form of cable railway
immediately uphill of the passing loop. Some four-rail funiculars have their tracks interlaced above and below the passing loop; this allows the system
Funicular
Rail accident in Powys, Wales
approximately 900 m (1⁄2 mile) west of the passing loop at Talerddig, Powys. The trains had been scheduled to pass at the loop, but the first train failed to stop
2024 Talerddig train collision
2024_Talerddig_train_collision
Railway where trains traveling in both directions share the same track
more than one train at a time, it must have passing loops (also called passing sidings or crossing loops) at intervals along the line to allow trains
Single-track_railway
Railway development project in Cornwall, UK
Line, such as restoring Newquay station's second platform, adding a passing loop at Tregoss Moor, and updating signalling. More than ten new digital signals
Mid_Cornwall_Metro
Funicular railway on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
trams are required for its operation. As it is a single track tramway, a passing loop is needed for the two trams to pass each other - this is located just
Peak_Tram
railway continues in a north easterly direction, passing Quarry Siding, where a halt and passing loop are located. The line continues its ascent towards
List of stations and halts on the Talyllyn Railway
List_of_stations_and_halts_on_the_Talyllyn_Railway
Railway station on the Isle of Wight, England
in 1953 and completely in 1957. Under Southern Railway ownership, the passing loop was extended southwards from Brading to Sandown in 1927, forming a second
Brading_railway_station
Cable tramway in North Wales
single apart from a short double-track passing loop equipped with points actuated by the flanges of the passing cars. The rails are interrupted to accommodate
Great_Orme_Tramway
High-speed railway linking London with the Channel Tunnel
freight depot at Barking (Ripple Lane), north of the River Thames. Long passing loops to hold freight trains while passenger trains overtake them were built
High_Speed_1
Railway line in Nagano prefecture, Japan
Iiyama Line is at Toyono, trains on the line run through to Nagano. A passing loop is located in Azumino, known as Hirase shingōjō (平瀬信号場). It has two tracks
Shinonoi_Line
Railway accident in Odisha, India
Preliminary investigation revealed that the Coromandel Express entered a passing loop line instead of the main line at full speed and crashed into the stationary
2023_Odisha_train_collision
Plot device in fiction
loops with video games and other interactive media, where a character in a loop learns about their environment more and more with each passing loop,
Time_loop
Railway line in Hertfordshire, England
subsidy the line received, as the new infrastructure required, such as a passing loop would be cheaper for light rail than heavy rail. Longer-term proposals
Abbey_Line
Heritage railway in Wales
train, controlling the speed by the application of brakes as needed. At passing loops, trains passed on the right and this continues to be a feature of Ffestiniog
Ffestiniog_Railway
Topics referred to by the same term
Passing loop, a section of railway where trains can pass each other Buck passing, or passing the buck, transferring responsibility to another Passing
Passing
Funicular railway in Bergen, Norway
central passing loop. The lower terminal and first 150 m (492 ft) of the line is in tunnel, and there is a short tunnel above the passing loop, but the
Fløibanen
Narrow gauge railway line in Graubünden, Switzerland
half circle loops follow, until the line reaches the Cavaglia station. Since about 2000, there has also been a new automatic passing loop, Stablini, between
Bernina_railway_line
Electrified railway line on the Isle of Wight
station, as well as a passing loop which allows trains running in opposite directions to pass each other. The original passing loop was closed and lifted
Island_Line,_Isle_of_Wight
Railway facility for loading or unloading trains
baggage/freight service. Stations on a single-track line often have a passing loop to accommodate trains traveling in the opposite direction. Locations
Train_station
Heritage railway line in Somerset, England
stations have passing loops controlled by signal boxes, with the block controlled by EKT. Williton to Blue Anchor: both stations have passing loops controlled
West_Somerset_Railway
Train derailment in Australia
Wallan passing loop, with a specified 15-kilometre-per-hour (9.3 mph) speed limit for entry into the loop. The train had approached the loop at "about
Wallan_derailment
1915 railway accident in Scotland
disaster in British history. The Quintinshill signal box controlled two passing loops, one on each side of the double-track Caledonian Main Line linking Glasgow
Quintinshill_rail_disaster
Funicular in Innsbruck, Austria
tunnel includes the midpoint of the route, and thus the passing loop. North of the passing loop, and while still in the tunnel, the line changes character
Hungerburgbahn
Head-on railway accident in Western Australia
Australia, two trains entered a passing loop simultaneously in opposing directions, although signals at the end of the passing loop were correctly showing red
Hines_Hill_train_collision
10 mile heritage railway in Hampshire, England
stations on the site of former British Rail stations. Each features a passing loop, allowing trains to pass one another, or locomotives to run round trains
Watercress_Line
Type of railway track
and removed. A particular form of siding is the passing siding (U.S. and international) or passing loop (U.K.). This is a section of track parallel to
Siding_(rail)
Urban railway network in Exeter, England
stations in 1983 and 1995 respectively, and the construction of a new passing loop at Axminster in 2009 to increase the frequency on the East Devon Line
Devon_Metro
Topics referred to by the same term
up loop in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Loop or LOOP may refer to: Loop (mobile), a Bulgarian virtual network operator and co-founder of Loop Live
Loop
Spanish heritage tramway in the island of Majorca
operation, the line is 4.868 km (3 mi 44 yd) long, has a single track with passing loops and runs on 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge tracks. It is a popular tourist
Tranvía_de_Sóller
Architectural structure in Highland, Scotland
(calculated without middle station stops). The single track line has a passing loop just above the middle station. During ascent, the maximum gradient is
Cairngorm_Mountain_Railway
Railway station in Cornwall, England
as Penryn for Helston. It originally had 2 platforms either side of a passing loop, a goods shed with several sidings to south, one of which was equipped
Penryn_railway_station
Cable railway in the Malaysian state of Penang
2010 into a one-section system. It is a single-track railway with a passing loop, and it passes through a tunnel which is the steepest in the world. The
Penang_Hill_Railway
Railway line in Scotland
in the United Kingdom. The line is entirely single-track, with only passing loops at some intermediate stations allowing trains to pass each other. Like
Far_North_Line
Derailment of an Italian train in 2020
connects the main line to the passing loop) was unknowingly in diverted position. At 05:34 local time (04:34 UTC), upon passing on points number 5, the train
Livraga_derailment
Rack railway in Bern, Switzerland
track with three passing loops. The first passing loop is at Geldried, 1,019 m (3,343 ft) above sea level. The halfway passing loop of the line is at
Brienz_Rothorn_Railway
Funicular railway in the Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland
subsequent Ober Zingeli tunnel (80 m). At 685 metres along the track, a passing loop is located at an elevation of 1,091 m (3,579 ft). In the Stoosfluh tunnel
Stoosbahn
Welsh miniature railway
Society Route map Legend Barmouth Ferry Jack Steele Tunnel Estuary Halt passing loop Loop Halt Golf Halt Beach Halt Penrhyn Corner crossing Car Park crossing
Fairbourne_Railway
Tourist cog railway to Pike's Peak, Colorado
cosmetic appearance to cars 14-17, however consist of two articulated cars. Passing sidings were built at Minnehaha and Windy Point, allowing trains to pass
Pikes_Peak_Cog_Railway
Disused railway line in Devon and Cornwall, England
less than a third of that ten years earlier. The passing loop was extended in 1939, but the up loop, sidings and signal box were taken out of use on 21
North_Cornwall_Railway
Funicular railway in Japan
2 Capacity: 250 passengers per car Configuration: Single track with passing loop Journey time: 9 minutes Traction: Electric List of funicular railways
Hakone_Tozan_Cable_Car
Funicular railway to Crans-Montana in Valais, Switzerland
St-Maurice-de-Laques. The funicular with two cars has a single track with a passing loop. The lower station is located near the Sierre/Siders railway station
Funiculaire Sierre–Montana–Crans
Funiculaire_Sierre–Montana–Crans
Railway route with two lines
speed. In order for passing lanes to operate safely and effectively, trains must be timetabled so that they arrive at and enter the loop with close time tolerances
Double-track_railway
Disused railway line in Wales
shaley. The LNWR addressed these problems over the coming years. A short passing loop was built at Llangefni station in 1877 for engines to run round, but
Anglesey_Central_Railway
Former railway station in Salo, Finland
located along the Helsinki–Turku railway, and is currently only used as a passing loop; the nearest station with passenger services is Salo in the north. Ervelä
Ervelä_railway_station
Railway, people mover and attraction
running over the backlot between the two theme parks, with a two-track passing loop at the midpoint. It is 676 meters (2,218 ft) long and has a track gauge
Hogwarts Express (Universal Orlando Resort)
Hogwarts_Express_(Universal_Orlando_Resort)
Preserved narrow gauge railway in Bedfordshire
Road the line curves 90 degrees to Vandyke Junction where there was a passing loop. Here the branch line from Chamberlain's Barn and New Trees quarries
Leighton Buzzard Light Railway
Leighton_Buzzard_Light_Railway
Rail line in Liguria, Italy
the line was completely rebuilt as a single section funicular, with a passing loop at San Nicola and retaining all the existing stations. In 1990, the line
Zecca–Righi_funicular
Platform and Dynamic Passing Loop In October, 2025, construction began on the build-out of a second platform, as well as a dynamic passing loop at Oranmore Station
History of rail transport in Ireland
History_of_rail_transport_in_Ireland
Railway station in Norfolk, England
provide a passing loop for trains running between Dereham and Wymondham, was completed in time for the September 2010 diesel gala. The loop is intended
Thuxton_railway_station
Passing loop in Perm Krai, Russia
Putino (Russian: Путино) is a rural locality (a passing loop) in Vereshchaginsky District, Perm Krai, Russia. The population was 3 as of 2010. Putino is
Putino_(passing_loop)
Heritage railway in Cumbria, England
farm. There is a passing loop within the station and, consequently, two platforms. It has three sidings which branch off from the "up" loop – two of which
Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway
Ravenglass_and_Eskdale_Railway
Funicular railway in the city of Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland
enters a passing loop, which is situated alongside the Cathedral of Saint Lawrence. The intermediate request stop Cattedrale is situated at the loop. Below
Lugano Città–Stazione funicular
Lugano_Città–Stazione_funicular
Railway station in Suffolk, England
engine shed was demolished in 2006. Work began in early 2010 to develop a passing loop at Beccles to allow services to operate hourly on the single-track line
Beccles_railway_station
Tram museum in Derbyshire, England
the Wakebridge tram stop and passing loop, which is located some 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) from Town End. Beyond the passing loop, the track returns to single
National_Tramway_Museum
Historic funicular at Lake Brienz, Switzerland
funicular with a two-rail single track layout with a relatively short passing loop in the middle. Its turnouts had no moving parts, which was a remarkable
Giessbachbahn
Mountain-climbing cog railway in New Hampshire, United States
replacing the lower Waumbek Switch and Siding with an 1,800-foot (550 m) passing loop equipped with electric and hydraulically powered automated switches.
Mount_Washington_Cog_Railway
Rack & pinion railway to the top of Snowdon in Wales
Waterfall station had a siding but never a loop, and has been closed for many years. All three passing loop tracks are on the southwest side of the main
Snowdon_Mountain_Railway
Railway line in Niigata prefecture, Japan
are three passing loops on the Hokuhoku Line. Each has one bi-directional through track to allow full line speed. However, the passing loops has been abandoned
Hokuhoku_Line
English narrow gauge railway
train. By 1893, a second train of three cars had been purchased, and a passing loop near the half-way point was added in 1898. Over the six years from 1893
Southend_Pier_Railway
Unfinished standard gauge railway in Ethiopia
with passing loops with three lines. Often, the passing loops are present at the location of train stations. The total length of passing loops is designed
Awash–Weldiya_Railway
Tunnel between Italy and Switzerland
640 ft) passing loop in the middle of the tunnel was brought into operation, followed on 16 October 1922 by the southern section from the passing loop to the
Simplon_Tunnel
Funicular railway in Biel/Bienne, Swiss canton of Bern
three-rail layout, with the two cars sharing the centre rail, and a central passing loop. It was rebuilt by Von Roll in 1923, still with water power but with
Biel–Magglingen_Funicular
Swiss rack railway
rack system and is single track with a single intermediate passing loop. The passing loop is situated between Titlisstrasse and Waldhaus Dolder stations
Dolderbahn
Funicular railway in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland
line. It is 500 m from the Alpbach station. Car in lower station At the passing loop Looking down on the upper station The line's longest bridge, c. 1910
Reichenbachfall_Funicular
Heritage railway in Essex, England
Ongar always remained single, apart from a passing loop at North Weald on opening. The eastern end of the loop was severed in 1888, converting it into a
Epping_Ongar_Railway
British railway line
of double track and four passing loops. The double track sections and passing loops are: a loop just outside Tisbury, a loop at Gillingham, double track
West_of_England_line
Urban-type settlement in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia
dry winters. It was founded in 1904 as a station (Razyezd 86, i.e. "Passing loop No. 86") on the Chinese Eastern Railway. Since 1924, a border guard detachment
Zabaykalsk
Closed funicular railway in Karlsruhe, Germany
(328 ft) Maximum steepness: 36.2 % Configuration: single track with passing loop Journey time: 3 minutes Cars: 2 Capacity: 52 passengers per car Track
Turmbergbahn
Welsh heritage railway
After 4.5 miles (7.2 km) Capel Bangor station is reached. There is a passing loop here and a station building. All trains stop here. Leaving Capel Bangor
Vale_of_Rheidol_Railway
Former railway line in England
single platform on the south side of the line with a brick building. A passing loop and second platform were installed in 1880; the line east to Norton Fitzwarren
Devon_and_Somerset_Railway
Railway line in Morioka & Akita Prefectures, Japan
opened for service on 18 March 2023. Passing loops Ōchizawa passing loop (大地沢信号場, Ōchizawa-shingōjō) is a passing loop located in Shizukuishi, Iwate. (39°40′29″N
Tazawako_Line
Railway line in Japan
station except for Higashi-Hanno has passing loops, and trains may pass each other at any stop. There is also a passing loop inside a tunnel where the signal
Seibu_Ikebukuro_Line
Former railway station in Stjørdal, Norway
1902, a passing loop was taken into use at Alstad. A station was built 50 meters (160 ft) north of the passing loop in 1934. The passing loop was removed
Alstad_station
Railway line in south-west Wales
five passing loops, at Llandeilo, Llandovery, Llanwrtyd, Llandrindod and Knighton. Unless "Out of Course" working occurs the Llanwrtyd passing loop is used
Heart_of_Wales_line
Funicular line in Istanbul, Turkey
with two parallel tracks, the modern Tünel has a single track with a passing loop in the middle, a short duplex section, where two trains pass side by
Tünel
Northern Irish railway line
Coleraine-Derry railway line, the passing loop at Castlerock station was discontinued and replaced with a new loop at Bellarena.[citation needed] The
Belfast–Derry_line
International railway line serving Ethiopia and Djibouti
dedicated railway stations along the railway; all of them can serve as passing loop stations, as they have three tracks or more (except the Adigala station
Addis_Ababa–Djibouti_Railway
Heritage railway station in Ashey, Isle Of Wight
which ran from Ryde to Newport. It had a passing loop when built but this was taken out of use when a loop was provided at Havenstreet instead. The substantial
Ashey_railway_station
United States historic place
one mile (1.6 km) in length (single-track except for a short two-track passing loop at the midway point, allowing operation of two cars at one time). It
Lookout Mountain Incline Railway
Lookout_Mountain_Incline_Railway
Railway line in Norway
followed by a 13-kilometer (8.1 mi) section past Sande Station in 2001, a passing loop at Nykirke in 2002 and a 7 kilometers (4.3 mi) section including the
Vestfold_Line
Electric rack railway in New South Wales, Australia
would close in winter, but this was altered to a single track line with passing loops when the closure was ruled out. Construction commenced in October 1984
Skitube
Suspended monorail in Kanagawa, Japan
called the Enoshima Line. It is a mostly single-track railway with passing loops at most stations. The line is used by locals commuting to jobs in Tokyo
Shonan_Monorail
Town in New South Wales, Australia
Clearfield on 11 March 1913. Between 1943 and 1953, the Mount Neville passing loop was located south of the station. Clearfield closed to passenger services
Clearfield railway station, New South Wales
Clearfield_railway_station,_New_South_Wales
Funicular railway in Davos, Switzerland
304 m (997 ft). The funicular has two cars on a single track with a passing loop. It provides access to Schatzalp and Strela skiing area. The funicular
Schatzalp-Bahn
German railway testing facility
north-east dispersal is completely taken over by sidings, workshops and loops. Of the southern dispersals, the central and eastern are bisected by the
Wegberg-Wildenrath Test and Validation Centre
Wegberg-Wildenrath_Test_and_Validation_Centre
Underground, industrial funicular in Glarus, Switzerland
line, passing through a tunnel, has an elevation difference of 882 m (2,894 ft) and an incline of 24 per cent. The single track has a passing loop for the
Standseilbahn_Linth-Limmern
Scottish railway company
company was absorbed by the I&PJR, with effect from 1 March 1864. A passing loop was commissioned at Kingswood between Murthly and Dunkeld in 1908. The
Perth_and_Dunkeld_Railway
Funicular railway in Wellington, New Zealand
metre gauge single track with pine sleepers. The only curves are at the passing loop in the middle, at Talavera station. Except for the lowest part the line
Wellington_Cable_Car
Type of rail track layout
to park off the main line. This type of track layout differs from a passing loop in that the pocket track is usually located between two main lines, rather
Pocket_track
Heritage railway in Norfolk, England
the Wymondham to Dereham section was reduced to single track with a passing loop at Hardingham. The passenger service from King's Lynn ended on 9 September
Mid-Norfolk_Railway
Railway line in New South Wales, Australia
and Braemar (1867). There were a number of smaller stops, sidings and passing loops along the line, as well. North of Hill Top, the cutting through Big
Picton–Mittagong loop railway line
Picton–Mittagong_loop_railway_line
Railway line in Cornwall, UK
from two passing loops, at Goonbarrow Junction, just south of Bugle, and Goss Moor, between Roche and St Columb Road. The Goonbarrow Junction loop is used
Atlantic Coast Line (Cornwall)
Atlantic_Coast_Line_(Cornwall)
Hybrid tramway and funicular railway in Trieste, Italy
is the first passing-loop, used in normal service. Whilst the line below the loop is single track, the final 120 metres or so of the loop below Vetta Scorcola
Trieste–Opicina_tramway
Standard gauge railway transiting Weldiya and Mekelle cities in Ethiopia
one passing loop station at Adi Gudem. Each railway station can also serve as passing loop station with three lines with the exception of the passing loop
Weldiya–Mekelle_Railway
Steep grade railway line in the city of Turin in northern Italy
and Superga. The line is electrified with a third rail at 600 volts. A passing loop is located at Radoppio halt. Trains reach the summit in approximately
Sassi–Superga_tramway
Rail line in Lower Saxony, Germany
The Weddel loop is a 21.1 km (13.1 mi) long German railway between Fallersleben (part of Wolfsburg) and Weddel (in the municipality of Cremlingen near
Weddel_loop
PASSING LOOP
PASSING LOOP
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : patronymic from the personal name Paul.
Biblical
changing; passing over
Surname or Lastname
English (Staffordshire)
English (Staffordshire) : from the Welsh personal name Pasgen, a derivative of Latin Pascentius.
Boy/Male
Biblical
A passing over.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; possibly a hypercorrected spelling of Bastin.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Passing over, halting.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Passing clouds
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Passing Away
Girl/Female
Biblical
Changing, passing over.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : patronymic from the personal name Lans (Germanic Lanzo).English : habitational name from Lancing in West Sussex, so named from an Old English personal name Wlanc + -ingas ‘family or followers of’.This was the most frequent name in New Netherland in the 17th century. Among others, Gerrit Frederickse Lansing and his wife, Elizabeth Hendrix, came to America with their European-born children during the late 1640s. There is a waterway near Utica, NY called Lansingkill, named for a family with this surname.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Telugu
Happiness
Girl/Female
Tamil
Passing clouds
Biblical
a passing over
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of Paul.Altered form, in the New Netherland Dutch community, of Paling. Compare Paulding.
Biblical
passing over; halting
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Strong.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; possibly an altered spelling of Parson.German : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably an altered spelling of Parsons.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Generosity; Passing Clouds
Girl/Female
Indian
PASSING LOOP
PASSING LOOP
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Lord of the Forest
Girl/Female
English
French Margerie.
Male
Czechoslovakian
, man, warrior.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Michaela, MIKAYLA means "who is like God?"
Girl/Female
Algerian, Arabic, French
Nurse
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Womble.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Slayer of dooshanatrishira
Boy/Male
Hawaiian
Protector.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Reethana | ரீதாநா   Â
One who is endowed with immense capabilities, Name of Goddess Saraswati
PASSING LOOP
PASSING LOOP
PASSING LOOP
PASSING LOOP
PASSING LOOP
n.
The of causing to burn, or of exciting or inflaming the passions.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Pass
a.
Capable of wasting away, or of easily passing into the aeriform state; subject to evaporation.
a.
Of or pertaining to passion or the passions; exciting, influenced by, or ministering to, the passions.
n.
That which is cast in a mold; esp. the mass of metal so cast; as, a casting in iron; bronze casting.
a.
Passing back; returning.
a.
Passing through; permeating.
n.
The act of casting off, or that which is cast off, as skin, feathers, excrement, etc.
v. i.
To pass or go back; to move back; as, troops passing and repassing before our eyes.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Pause
n.
The act of one who, or that which, passes; the act of going by or away.
adv.
Exceedingly; excessively; surpassingly; as, passing fair; passing strange.
a.
Causing waste; also, undergoing waste; diminishing; as, a wasting disease; a wasting fortune.
a.
Relating to the act of passing or going; going by, beyond, through, or away; departing.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Mass
superl.
Slow in passing; causing weariness by length or duration; lingering; as, long hours of watching.
adv.
In a lasting manner.
a.
Existing or continuing a long while; enduring; as, a lasting good or evil; a lasting color.
a.
Exceeding; surpassing, eminent.
n.
The process of passing cotton goods between two rollers and exposing them to numerous minute jets of gas to burn off the small fibers; any similar process of singeing.