入換 (鉄道)
1. Shunt (rail)Shunting, in railway operations, involves the process of sorting items of rolling stock into complete train sets or consists, or the reverse. The United States terminology is "switching". The occupation of shunter is particularly dangerous as there is a risk of being run over, and on some rail systems, the shunters have to get between the wagons/carriages to complete the coupling process, especially where hook-and-chain coupling systems are in use. This was particularly so in the past (e.g.
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