the group that gathers together for a particular occasion; "a large turnout for the meeting"
Gate structure, which allows the release of irrigation water from the canal, feeder, lateral to the adjacent lands or into another waterway There are two major types of turnouts: 1) Farm Turnout and 2) Lateral Turnout
A widened space in-a road to adlow vehicles to pass one another and which slopes away (downhill) from the road Also, a drainage ditch which drains water away from roads
a short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same line to pass
a track switch--the term "turnout" is used to avoid confusion with electrical switches
(1) The practice of turning horses loose in a field or pasture for all or part of the day (2) the standard of dress and appearance of horse and rider, or horse and carriage
The part of track structure that permits a train to move from one track to another, Also called a "Switch" or a "Junction" For more information and a sketch, click HERE (Link last checked on 02/15/2003)
A handrail fitting used on a starting newel which curves away from the stairway up
A track switch (the term "turnout" is used to avoid confusion with electrical switches) See Also: Switch
A structure that diverts water from an irrigation canal to a distribution system or farm delivery point Turnouts are used at the head of Laterals ADVANCE \x 540