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generalHome Glossary of terms Site map Glossary of terms Arrival road A track on which trains stop on arrival at a yard
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average haulThe (weighted) average distance freight is carried. It is calculated as net tonne kilometres/net tonnes.
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average gross train loadA measure of total average Gross weight of trains. The total average of wagon payload and wagon tare weight on trains which is calculated by total freight Gross Tonne Kilometres divided by total freight Train Kilometres
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average net train loadA measure of total average Net weight of trains. The total average of wagon payload on trains which is calculated by total freight Net Tonne Kilometres divided by total freight Train Kilometres
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average track densityA measure of usage of a railway in density terms which is determined by Gross Tonne Kilometres divided by Route Kilometres for a given section of track
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average train speedAverage train speed calculated by total Train Kilometres divided by total Train Hours
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aviAutomatic Vehicle Identification
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axle loadThe weight on any one axle (tonnes)
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bogieA twin axle wheelset or "truck".
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bogie wagonA rail wagon with twin axle wheel sets
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