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| Fahrdraht |
catenary wire |
| Fahrgestell |
running gear; wheels & suspension |
| Fahrkarten-Schalter |
booking office; ticket office |
| Fahrplan |
timetable |
| Fahrspannung |
operating voltage |
| Fahrwerk |
suspension, chassis |
| Fahrtrichtung |
direction of travel |
| fahrtrichtungsabhängig |
according to direction of travel |
| fahrtrichtungsabhängiger Lichtwechsel |
light change according to direction of travel |
| Faltenbalg |
gangway bellows |
| Faltenbalgübergang |
intercommunicating gangway bellows |
| Feder |
spring |
| Feldbahn |
field railway |
| Feldmagnet |
field coil |
| Feuerbüchse |
(inner) fire box |
| Feuergewölbe |
brick arch |
| Feuerkammer |
fire box |
| Feuerrohr |
(large) flue tube |
| Flachdach |
flat roof |
| Flachstelle |
flat; wheel flat; flat spot; flat wheel |
| Flexgleis |
flexible track section |
| Flügelsignal |
semaphore |
| Fotografische Scheinanfahrt |
photographic run-pas |
| Fotohalt (bei Sonderfahrten) |
special stop on an excursion for photographers to get off
the train to take photos; photo run-by |
| Frontfenster |
front window |
| Führerstand |
driver's cab |
| Funkenfänger |
spark arrester, spark catcher |
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| Gedeckter Güterwagen |
closed goods wagon; boxcar; box goods car |
| Gefälle |
gradient; grade |
| Gegenbogen (Modellbahn) |
counterpart for switch (model railway) |
| Gegenkurbel |
eccentric crane |
| Gehäuse |
housing |
| Gelenk |
articulation |
| Gelenklokomotiven |
articulated locomotives |
| Gelenkriebwagen |
articulated railcar |
| Gepäckabteil |
baggage compartment |
| Gepäckwagen |
baggage coach |
| Gerade, gerades Gleis |
straight track, tangent track |
| Getriebe |
transmission, gear, gear box |
| Gewicht |
weight |
| Gitterbrücke |
lattice bridge |
| Gleichstrom |
direct current |
| Gleis |
track |
| Gleisanlage |
trackage |
| Gleisbauarbeiter |
track worker; gandy dancer |
| Gleisbild-Stellwerk |
track diagram |
| Gleisbremse |
rail brake |
| Gleisdreieck |
triangular junction (primarily for turning locomotives or
whole trains); wye-track; Y-track |
| Gleisplan |
track plan |
| Gleiswaage |
track scales; freight car scales; rolling stock weigh bridge |
| Gleiswippe (Mittelleiter-Isolierung für Modellbahn-Digitalsysteme) |
rocker insulator (center rail isolation for digital model railway systems) |
| Gleitlager |
plain-bearing axle-box; friction bearing |
| Gliederzug |
articulated train |
| Grasfasern |
grass fibres |
| Grasmatte |
gras mat |
| Griffstange |
handrail |
| Großer Scheiberkollektor-Motor (bei Märklin-Loks) |
Large Flat Commutator Motor |
| Großraum-Güterwagen |
high capacity goods wagen |
| Großraumwagen |
open coach |
| GS -> Gleichstrom |
DC -> direct current |
| Gummiwulstübergang |
rubber corridor connection |
| Güterbahnhof |
goods station, freight yard, freight depot |
| Güterbeförderung |
transportation of goods |
| Güterfernverkehr |
long-distance goods traffic; long-distance haulage |
| Güterschuppen |
freight shed |
| Güterzug |
freight train, goods train |
| Güterzug-Tenderlokomotive |
freight (tank) locomotive |
| Güterzugbegleitwagen |
guards van; caboose; waycar |
| Güterzuglokomotive |
freight (tender) locomotives |
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