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| Rad |
wheel |
| Radkontakt |
wheel contact |
| Radlenker (in Weichen) |
guide rails |
| Radreifen |
tyre; the rim of the wheel; tire |
| Radsatz |
wheelset |
| Radschleifer |
wheel contact |
| Rahmen |
frame |
| Rangierbahnhof |
marshalling yard; goods yard; switching yard (station) |
| rangieren |
to shunt; to switch |
| Rangieren mit Abstoßen |
fly shunting |
| Rangiergleis |
siding; side track |
| Rangierlokomotive |
shunting locomotive; switcher |
| Rangiersignal |
shunting signal |
| Rauchgenerator/-einsatz |
smoke generator |
| Rauchkammer |
smoke box |
| Rauchrohr |
boiler tube |
| Rauchrohr-Überhitzer |
smokebox superheater |
| RB => Regionalbahn |
Regionalbahn: local passenger train |
| Reedkontakt |
reed contact; reed switch |
| Regelbauart |
standart design |
| Regelspur |
standart gauge |
| RE => Regional Express |
Regional Express: accelerated local passenger train |
| Regler |
regulator; controller; throttle |
| Relais |
relay |
| Riggenbach-Gegendruckbremse |
Riggenbach's counter-pressure brake |
| Rillenschiene |
grooved rail |
| Ringlokschuppen |
roundhouse |
| Rollbock |
wagon carrier truck |
| Rollbockgrube |
carrier truck pit |
| Rollenlager |
roller-bearing axle-box |
| Rost (in der Feuerkammer bei Dampfloks) |
grate |
| Rotor (Motoranker) |
rotor |
| Rücklicht |
taillight |
| Runge |
stake |
| Rungenwagen |
low sided wagon with stakes; stake car |
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| Sandkasten |
sand box |
| Säuretopfwagen |
acid carrying wagon |
| Schaltpilz (bei Fleischmann-Zweileiterloks) |
fungiform contact |
| Sattelanhaenger |
road semi-trailer |
| Sattelauflieger |
road semi-trailer |
| Saugluft |
vaccuum |
| Schaffner |
conductor |
| Schaltgleisstück |
controlling track section |
| Scheibenkollektor |
flat commutator |
| Schiebebild |
decail |
| Schiebebühne |
transfer level / table; traverser; travelling platform |
| Schiebedach |
sliding roof |
| Schiebedachwagen |
car with sliding roof |
| Schieberkasten |
steam chest |
| Schiebetür |
sliding door |
| Schiene |
rail |
| Schienenbus |
railbus |
| Schienenbus-Beiwagen |
railbus trailer coach |
| Schienenbus-Motorwagen |
railbus motor coach |
| Schienenstoß |
joint; rail joint |
| Schienenverbinder |
rail joiner |
| Schild |
sign; plate |
| Schlacke |
slag |
| Schlafwagen |
sleeping car; sleeper |
| Schleifer |
pickup shoe |
| Schleifkohle (beim Elektromotor) |
(carbon) brush (for electric motors) |
| Schlepptenderlok |
tender locomotive |
| Schlußlicht |
rear end light |
| Schlußlicheinsatz |
rear end light insert |
| Schmalspur |
narrow gauge |
| Schmalspurlokomotive |
narrow-gauge locomotive |
| Schnecke (beim Getriebe) |
worm |
| Schneckensatz |
worm set assembly |
| Schneeschleuder |
snow blower |
| Schnellzug |
express train |
| Schnellzuglokomotive |
express passenger (tender) locomotive |
| Schnittstelle |
socket |
| Schraube |
screw |
| Schornstein |
smoke stack; chimney |
| Schotter |
ballast |
| Schotterbettung |
ballast underlay |
| Schotterwagen |
ballast wagon |
| Schranke(n) |
barrier(s) |
| Schraube |
screw |
| Schwelle |
tie; sleeper |
| Schwelle - Nagel |
track spike |
| Schwelle - Unterlagsplatte |
base plate |
| Schwinge |
motion link |
| Schwungmasse |
flywheel |
| Sekudärbahn |
branch line; secondary line |
| Selbstentaldewagen |
self unloading car |
| Sicherheitsventil |
safety valve |
| Signet |
sign |
| Signal |
signal |
| Signalbegriff |
signal aspect |
| Signalbrücke |
signal bridge, signal granty |
| Signalkelle |
signal disk |
| Signalstellung |
signal position; signal display |
| Sonderzug |
special train; special running |
| Speichenrad |
spoked wheel |
| Speisedom |
feed dome |
| Speisepumpe/ Speisewasserkolbenpumpe |
(water) feed pump |
| Speisewagen |
dining car; diner |
| Sperrholz |
plywood |
| Spitzkehre |
setting-back track |
| Spur |
gauge |
| Spurerweiterung |
excess width (of the track gauge) |
| Spurkranz |
flange |
| Spurkranzschmierung |
flange-lubricating device; flange oilers |
| Spurweite |
gauge |
| Stahlbetonbruecke |
concrete-girder bridge |
| Stahlbetonschwelle |
reinforced-concrete sleeper |
| Standseilbahn |
cable or funicular railway |
| Stator |
stator |
| Steckdose |
outlet; socket |
| Stecker |
plug |
| Steckteil(e) |
push-in accessoires |
| Stehbolzen |
stay bolt, crown stay |
| Steigung |
bank, gradient; grade |
| Steilrampe |
drag |
| Steilstrecke |
line with steep gradients |
| Stellwerk |
signal box; signal tower; switch tower |
| Steuerung |
valve gear rods |
| Steuerwagen |
cab car, control car, control trailer |
| Straßenbahn |
streetcar, tram, tramway, trolley car |
| Straßenbahnwagen |
streetcar |
| Streckengeher |
track worker, ganger; track-man, track-walker |
| Streufasern |
grass fibres |
| Stromabnehmer |
brush, current collector, trolley brush, pantograph |
| Stromkreis |
circuit |
| Stromschiene |
conductor rail, contact rail, current bar, live rail, third rail |
| Stumpfgleis |
dead-end track |
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