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This is a list of railway roundhouses. A roundhouse is a building used for servicing locomotives, large, circular or semicircular structures often located adjacent to or surrounding turntables. 1850s drawing of facade and plan of the roundhouse for Moscow – Saint Petersburg Railway
The roundhouse at Kyoto Railway Museum, Kyoto, Japan. Roundhouses were a significant feature of Japanese railways. Many smaller roundhouses are still in use today as fully operational buildings on a few private and third-sector railways. One Japanese roundhouse that remains intact is at the Kyoto Railway Museum.
Pages in category "Railway roundhouses on the National Register of Historic Places" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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Railway roundhouses in the United Kingdom (7 P) Railroad roundhouses in the United States (2 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Railway roundhouses"
Railway roundhouses on the National Register of Historic Places (18 P) Railroad roundhouses in the United States by state or territory (17 C) Pages in category "Railroad roundhouses in the United States"
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List of railway roundhouses, most or all of which include a turntable; Wye – a way of turning whole trains. Transfer table (UK: 'traverser') – provides access to two or more parallel tracks in a space saving manner like a turntable, but without the ability to turn.