switchback in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

switchback in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for switchback in the English»French Dictionary

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By 1903 the line climbed over crossing several large trestles and a switchback with ruling grades of 6.4%.
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A temporary switchback track, requiring reversal at each stage, was built to provide service until the tunnel was finished.
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Some entail narrow dirt roads with switchbacks and pull-outs.
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At this point the trail starts a steep climb with numerous switchbacks.
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They later reported the journey to have been like tobogganing or riding on a switchback railway.
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In addition, travelling through the switchback is slow.
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This hallway also contains a switchback winding staircase that serves all three floor levels.
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After passing through the switchbacks, guests approach the loading station.
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They reported the sensation to be like tobogganing or riding on a switchback railway.
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A switchback trail leads to the natural cave entrance, with other footpaths and terraces to the residences and the administration building.
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