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Frog

A track structure used at the intersection of two running rails to provide support for wheels and passageways for their flanges, thus permitting wheels on either rail to cross over the rails (you'll see this again when we talk about turnouts and crossings).

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  • Industry/Domain: Railways
  • Category: Railroad
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