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BALLOON LOOP


Associated with merry-go-round trains are the construction of Balloon Loop s at the origin and destination so that the train doesn't waste time shunting the engine from one end of the train to the other.


TOP AND TAIL


Where balloon loops are not provided, trains may be Top And Tail ed, that is to say, have an engine at both ends.

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