Noun
switchyard (plural switchyards)
Part of a railway with an arrangement of switches (or points) allowing trains to be diverted and reassembled.
In Narragansett, the cable “will make landfall on Rhode Island mainland at the Narragansett Town Beach parking lot and will follow an onshore route to a new switchyard located on municipally owned land in the Town of Narragansett. Source: Internet
This caused the switchyard to become de-energized, which removed the plant’s connection to the electrical power grid. Source: Internet
We launched a project for modernization of the 220 kV switchyard in 2014 and we plan to complete it in November 2016. Source: Internet