"crossing loop" meaning in English

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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1960 April, “Talking of Trains: C.T.C. for Central Wales”, in Trains Illustrated, page 194",
          "text": "Some 60 miles of single line (with long and short crossing loops at suitable intervals) will be continuously track-circuited and colour light-signalled under the control of one signalbox at Llandrindod Wells, enabling 18 existing signalboxes to be closed.",
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        "synonym of passing loop"
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        [
          "passing loop",
          "passing loop#English"
        ]
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        "(rail transport) synonym of passing loop"
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          "word": "passing loop"
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      "wikipedia": [
        "Passing loop"
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  "word": "crossing loop"
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        "plural"
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        {
          "ref": "1960 April, “Talking of Trains: C.T.C. for Central Wales”, in Trains Illustrated, page 194",
          "text": "Some 60 miles of single line (with long and short crossing loops at suitable intervals) will be continuously track-circuited and colour light-signalled under the control of one signalbox at Llandrindod Wells, enabling 18 existing signalboxes to be closed.",
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      ],
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