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Glossary of Railway and Train Terms (S)

Current listings for 'S':

S&DJR
Saddle Tank
Safety Valve
Salmon
Saloon
Saloon Coach
Salter Safety-Valve
Saltley, Birmingham
SAMR
Samson Class 2-4-0 Locomotive Class
Sand
Sand Box
Sand Drag
Sand Pipe
Sanders
Sanding
Sandwich Frame
Saturated Steam
Saxby, John
Scenery Truck
Scissors Crossing
Scissors Crossover
Scotch Block
Scottish Central Railway (SCR)
SCR
Screw Brakes
Screw Coupling
Screw Propeller Trolley
Screw Reverse
SDR
Searchlight Signals
Second Class
SECR
Section
Section Clear but Station or Junction Blocked
Section Signal
Self-Cleaning Smokebox
Semaphore Signal
Semi-Royal Saloon
Septuple
Setting Back
Setting Down Post
Seven Year Overhaul
Shed
Shed Code
Shed Foreman
Shed Pilot
Shed Plate
Sheeting
Sheffield, Ashton-Under-Lyne & Manchester Railway (SAMR)
Shell
Shell Ventilator
Shinkansen
Shirtbutton
Shoe
Shoe Beam
Shop Grey
Short Section
Shoulder
Shrewsbury & Hereford Railway
Shrewsbury & Welshpool Railway
Shropshire & Montgomeryshire Railway
Shunt
Shunt-Ahead Signal
Shunter
Shunter's Pole
Shunter's Truck
Shunting
Shunting Neck
Side Corridor
Side Gangway
Side Light
Side Rail
Side Rod
Side Tank
Side Tank Coal Locomotive Class
Siding
Siding Signal
Sight Feed Lubricator
Sighting Shield
Signal
Signal Box
Signal Check
Signal Gantry
Signal Passed at Danger (SPAD)
Signal Section
Signalman
Simple
Single
Single Acting
Single Flue Boiler
Single Line
Single Locomotive
Single Track
Single Wheeler
Six Foot
Skate
Slaking Pipe
Sleeper
Sleeping Car
Sleeping Composite
Slide Bar
Slide Valve
Slidebars
Sliding Light
Slip Coach
Slip Point
Slotted Signal Post
Slotter
Small Bloomer 2-2-2 Locomotive Class
Small End
Small Jumbo 2-4-0 Locomotive Class
Smoke Deflector
Smokebox
Smokebox Door
Snifting Valve
Snow Plough
Solebar
Somersault Signal
Sorting Van
Sounder
South Staffordshire Railway (SSR)
Southern Railway (SR)
SPAD
Spark Arrester
Special Link
Special Train
Spectacle
Spectacle Plate
Speed Restriction Board
Spencer's Buffers
Splasher
Splitting of Points
Splitting Signals
Sprag
Spring Buckle
Spring Hanger
Sprinter
Spur
SR
SSR
St Helens Railway
Staff
Staff & Ticket
Stanchion
Stanchion Trolley
Standard Gauge
Stanier, Sir William
Starting Signal
Station Building
Station Halt
Station Limits
Station Master
Station Master's House
Station Pilot
Station Throat
Stays
Steam
Steam Brake
Steam Chest
Steam Dome
Steam Drier
Steam Engine
Steam Heating
Steam Heating Apparatus
Steam Manifold
Steam Pipe
Steam Reverser
Steam Tender
Steam Turret
Stephenson Link-Motion
Stephenson Valve Gear
Stephenson, George
Stephenson, Robert
Stephenson-Gauge
Stock Rails
Stockton & Darlington Railway (SDR)
Stoker
Stone's Train Lighting
Stop Blocks
Stop Signal
Store Street, Manchester
Stores Van
Stove Pipe Chimney
Straight Link Motion
Straight-Link Valve Gear
Strapping
Stretcher
Stroke
Stub Axle
Stub Points
Stuffing Box
Sturgeon
Subsidiary Signal
Super D 0-8-0 Locomotive Class
Super Elevation
Super Sprinter
Super-Elevation
Superheated Steam
Superheater
Superheater Dampers
Superheater Elements
Superheater Flues
Superheater Header
Superheater Tubes
Superstructure
Supplementary Steam Valve
Supplementary Stock List
Surge Arresters
Swindon
Swing-Link Truck
Swing-Nose Crossing
Switch
Switch Diamond
Switch Machine
Switched Out
Switcher
Switching
SCR
SDR
SR
SSR