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Overtaking sidings or loops can also be provided on double lines, one on each side, and these can be called Refuge Sidings which are deadended or Refuge Loops as the case may be.
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Overtaking tends to be easy, as there is room to get past, so the races tend to be full of action.
Overtaking So Dakki's body ( a young woman who was brought to the imperial palace to be Chu O's 200th wife ) Dakki the Sennyo bewitched the Emperor with the aid of her spell of Temptation.
The album ' Overtaking on a Bend ' will be officially released on 12 March 2010.
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Overtaking was almost impossible and so we had Frentzen holding up Häkkinen, Ralf on his own and Alesi blocking Barrichello and Fisichella.
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In 2006 McCafferty was working on a new Band album called ' Overtaking on the Bend ', and has seen her first foray into the world of soundtracks, recorded at her home studio.
On 11 May 2009 McCafferty finally entered a studio to record ' Overtaking on a Bend ', working with long time producer / engineer Grant Milne.
Overtaking or passing is the act of one vehicle going past another slower moving vehicle, travelling in the same direction, on a road.
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* Overtaking is permitted to the right, and sometimes to the left.
* Overtaking is permitted to the left, and sometimes to the right.
Overtaking is due to the sulky width and the oval race track a far more difficult manoeuver to achieve, in comparison with gallop racing.
Overtaking moving or stationary vehicles in active school zones is prohibited in some jurisdictions.
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Overtaking is difficult as the road, although straight, is undulating with unmarked dips and slow moving farm traffic.
" Overtaking " means approaching another vessel at more than 22. 5 degrees abaft her beam, i. e., so that at night, the overtaking vessel would see only the stern light and neither of the sidelights of the vessel being overtaken.
Overtaking her was what made this month significant.
Overtaking another vehicle across a solid yellow line is usually considered a serious traffic violation in most states.
Overtaking in an HOV or HOT lane is usually illegal for cars that do not meet the HOV / HOT criteria, except when directed by police due to a car accident or other obstruction.
Overtaking is only permitted when the lead car makes a mistake such as coming to a complete stop or going completely off course, whereas in D1, being overtaken is seen as a disadvantage to the driver, incurring a loss.
sidings and loops
There were two short loops, and three short sidings which joined with standard gauge lines.
The facilities included passing loops and sidings to hold race trains without impeding the Brighton Main Line.
Waterfall has sidings for staging goods trains in either direction and a bypass track for goods trains on either side of the platforms ( the ' Up and Down refuge loops ').
Following the successful conclusions of the negotiations with British Rail, a start was made on track rearrangements which created run-round loops at both ends of the line and a number of sidings at Shackerstone.
There were sidings to the north and the south, and those to the north were converted to loops to allow slow trains to be overtaken by faster trains.
The space between the single-platform station at Waunafon and the branch was occupied by a series of loops and sidings.
Worksop PSB ( opened in 1998 ) is located at the western end of the station ( on the Retford-bound platform ) and there are a number of goods loops and sidings close by that are used for stabling and reversing / recessing coal trains serving the nearby power stations at West Burton and Cottam.
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There is a small set of sidings at the Hockley end of the station, which can be reached from Platform 1 only.
In some countries like Switzerland, even electric shunters are common and many private sidings can be served by electric locomotives.
Masonry sidings are varied ( brick and stone ) and can accommodate a variety of styles — from formal to rustic.
Composite sidings are available in many styles and can mimic the other siding options.
A proportion of eastbound trains are scheduled to terminate at Loughton, most of which return to central London, although some go out of service into Loughton sidings ( usually after the evening peak and late at night ) which can accommodate 10 trains.
Trains going out of service can return to the below ground White City depot to the south of the station via sidings between the running lines.
Although the railway tracks are no longer there you can still walk the route it took where some stations and sidings remain.
Several short term temporary sidings were constructed at the Camber end for this purpose, where the dug out dunes can still be seen.
Such sidings can sometimes be found at stations for public use ; in American usage these are referred to as team tracks ( after the use of teams of horses to pull wagons to and from them ).
The Toton Sidings site is popular with railway enthusiasts, who can often be seen with cameras and binoculars, viewing the sidings from the nearby A52, and the nearby Toton Bank, which gives a view of most of the depot.
Due to the track layout, when trains from these sidings go back into the eastbound platform, the first carriage will pass the headwall of the eastbound platform, meaning only 5 of the 6 carriages can fit into the platform.
In 2008, the Beaudesert Road level crossing was replaced by an overbridge, so that the sidings in the yard can be expanded for the shunting of longer 1500m trains.
One heavily vandalised example can still be seen on sidings south of South Harrow tube station on eastbound Piccadilly Line trains, through windows looking east.
The other building is private accommodation but a camping coach in the old sidings can be rented for holidays.
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