check rail
Meaning
A rail laid parallel to a running rail to guide wheels through points, rail crossings, and round curves, to reduce wear and the risk of derailments such as those due to flange climb.
Synonyms
counter-rail
side rail
safe guard
safety rail
edge rail
skew fillet
tilting fillet
rail guard
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