"loading bank" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: loading banks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} loading bank (plural loading banks)
  1. (rail transport, UK, dated) A platform, often with a ramp at one or both ends, provided in a railway goods yard for the purpose of loading and unloading goods wagons. Tags: UK, dated Categories (topical): Rail transportation Related terms: load bank

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