bay platform

English

Noun

bay platform (plural bay platforms)

1. (rail transport) A platform that can be accessed from only one end; a dead-end platform.
   • 2020 January 2, Philip Haigh, “Is there relief to congestion along Castlefield Corridor?”, in Rail, page 22:

     The corridor includes the busy Oxford Road station, with its four through and one bay platform, and has a mix of local and long-distance trains as well as freight from nearby Trafford Park.

Antonyms

• through platform