check rail

English - Turkish

Definition of check rail in English Turkish dictionary

emniyet rayı

kılavuz ray

karşı ray

emniyet rayi

(Demiryolu) Emniyet rayı, kontray

Related Terms

checkrail

güvenlik ray

English - English

Definition of check rail in English English dictionary

rails laid parallel to a running rail to guide wheels through points and round curves, to reduce wear and the risk of derailments due to flange climb

(Demiryolu) A guard rail (check rail) is a short piece of rail placed alongside the main (stock) rail opposite the frog. These exist to ensure that the wheels follow the appropriate flangeway through the frog and that the train does not derail

Related Terms

check rails

plural form of check rail

Turkish pronunciation

çek reyl

Pronunciation

/ˈʧek ˈrāl/ /ˈʧɛk ˈreɪl/