Topic summary
Station platform
Extracted from the Wikipedia article Railway platform.
See also
- Berne gauge – Railway loading gauge considered the standard in most of Europe
- Gauntlet track
- Glossary of rail transport terms
- Harrington Hump – Railway platform elevation method
- Island platform – Railway platform placed between two railway tracks
- Loading dock
- Loading gauge – Maximum dimensions for railway vehicles and their loads
- Mind the gap – Warning to train passengers boarding and disembarking
- Platform gap – Space between a train car and the edge of the station platform
- Platform gap filler – Space between a train car and the edge of the station platform
- Railway platform height – Vertical distance between top of the platform and top of the rail
- Rail transport – Mode of transport
- Side platform – Railway platform with tracks along only one edge
- Spanish solution – Train station layout that uses both island and side platforms
- Split platform – Railway station with a platform for each track, but on different levels
- Structure gauge – Minimum clearance, height and width of railway infrastructure