fishplate

A metal plate bolted along the sides of two rails or beams to join them end-to-end, commonly used in railway tracks.

• 🇪🇸Placa metálica que se fija con pernos a los lados de dos carriles o vigas para unirlos a tope; se usa comúnmente en vías férreas.

1. Rail joint plate C2 formal technical

   A metal plate bolted to the sides of two adjacent rails or beams to join them together, commonly used in railway tracks.

   • The workers installed a new fishplate to secure the rail connection.
   • A broken fishplate can cause derailments if not replaced promptly.
   • The engineer inspected the fishplate for signs of wear and tear.

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