Meaning of running shed | Babel Free
Definitions
A building used for the maintenance and preparation for service of locomotives.
Examples
“The running sheds consist⟳ of four round-houses, and still bear⟳ traces of the notorious "Baedeker" raid on the City of York itself.”
“A correspondent points out that the new diesel depot at March⟳ is being fashioned by conversion of the former steam and repair⟳ depot; two roads in the running shed⟳ have⟳ now been adapted for such steam locomotive repair⟳ work⟳ as remains.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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