platform screen door
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platform screen door
noun platform screen doors
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One of a series of doors at a train or subway station, at the edge of a platform, that prevent access beyond the platform when there is no train to be boarded.
They will feature wider gangways for better wheelchair accessibility, as well as compatibility with platform screen doors - should these ever be introduced in the future.
Similar: platform door, platform edge door, PSD, PED
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noun one of a series of doors at a train or subway station
| 한국어 | 스크린도어 seukeurindo'eo, 안전문 anjeonmun |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | ホームドア hōmu doa, スクリーンドア sukurīn doa |
| 中文 | 月台幕門 |
| Deutsch | Bahnsteigtür |
| العربية | أَبْوَاب المِنَصَّة ʔabwāb al-minaṣṣa |
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title = {platform screen door},
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year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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