loading gauge (English, noun)
expansion: loading gauge (plural loading gauges)
Senses:
topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: The maximum permitted height and width for a rail vehicle, governed by clearances in tunnels, under bridges and past lineside structures.
tags: UK
topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: A physical structure, often a metal frame above a railroad track, to check the maximum height and width of a vehicle.
Forms:
form: loading gauges
tags: plural