buffer stop

device to prevent railway vehicles from going past the end of a physical section of track
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buffer stop

Summary

buffer stop ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (155 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • buffer stop's image is recorded as YborStreetcarBumperAug2008.jpg[2].
  • buffer stop's image is recorded as Тупиковая призма Dead-end prism.jpg[3].
  • buffer stop's subclass of is recorded as dead end track[4].
  • buffer stop's subclass of is recorded as railway track[5].
  • buffer stop's Commons category is recorded as Buffer stops[6].
  • buffer stop's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/060pj8[7].
  • buffer stop's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as railway=buffer_stop[8].
  • buffer stop's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0239449[9].
  • buffer stop's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0214267[10].
  • buffer stop's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0214268[11].
  • buffer stop's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0146837[12].
  • buffer stop's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 02914504-n[13].
  • buffer stop's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 02986245-n[14].
  • buffer stop's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as topall[15].

Why It Matters

buffer stop ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (155 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . OpenStreetMap Wiki. Retrieved . wiki.openstreetmap.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . GF WordNet. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . GF WordNet. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). buffer stop. Retrieved April 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/buffer-stop
MLA “buffer stop.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/buffer-stop.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_buffer-stop_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{buffer stop}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/buffer-stop}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-11}}
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