| cab tender |
Kabinentender |
| cable |
Kabel |
| cable duct |
Kabelkanal |
| cable reel |
Kabelrolle |
| caboose, crew coach (Slang: buggy, bouncer, bobber, cabin, crummy, hack, palace) |
Mannschaftswagen |
| caboose, guard's van |
Güterzugbegleitwagen |
| ca-glue |
Sekundenkleber |
| calling-on signal |
Anrufzeichen |
| cap screw |
Zylinderschraube |
| cape gauge |
Kapspur |
| car floor, carriage floor |
Wagenboden |
| car, vehicle |
Fahrzeug |
| carbon brush |
Kohlebürste |
| carbon fiber board (us) |
Carbon-Platte |
| car-carrier wagon, car transport wagon |
Autotransportwagen |
| cardan shaft |
Kardankupplung |
| cardan shaft |
Kardanwelle |
| care product |
Pflegemittel |
| cargo weight |
Ladegewicht |
| carriage body |
Wagenkasten |
| carriage lettering, car inscription |
Wagenaufschrift |
| carriage washing plant |
Wagenwaschanlage |
| carriage working diagram, turnaround cycle, turn |
Wagenumlauf |
| carrier |
Transportgesellschaft |
| carrier truck pit |
Rollbockgrube |
| carrying axle |
Laufachse |
| carrying axle |
Tragachse |
| case |
Gehäuse |
| cast iron |
Gusseisen |
| cast metal, die cast metal |
Metalldruckguss |
| casting |
Gussteil |
| catenary |
Fahrleitung |
| catenary wire, overhead wire |
Fahrdraht |
| catenary, overhead catenary wire |
Oberleitung |
| cattle wagon |
Kleinviehwagen |
| cattle-loading ramp |
Viehverladerampe |
| caution signal |
Vorsichtssignal |
| center coach |
Mittelwagen |
| center motor |
Mittelmotor |
| center rail |
Mittelleiter |
| central |
Zentrale |
| central station |
Hauptbahnhof |
| centre entrance |
Mitteleinstieg |
| centre platform |
Mittelbahnsteig |
| change-of-gauge station |
Spurwechselbahnhof |
| channel |
Funkkanal |
| chassis, running gear |
Fahrgestell,Gehäuse |
| check rail |
Radlenker |
| children's compartment |
Kinderabteil |
| chimney, smoke stack |
Schlot, Schornstein |
| circuit |
Schaltkreis |
| city |
Innenstadt |
| city bus |
Stadtbus |
| class, type |
Baureihe |
| cleanser, detergent |
Reinigungsmittel |
| clearance |
Lichtraumprofil |
| clerestory roof |
Mitteldach bei Personenwagen |
| clip |
Klemme |
| clip, spring |
Feder |
| close coupler |
Kurzkupplung |
| close coupler motion link |
Kurzkupplungskulisse |
| closure rail |
Zwischenschiene |
| coach, car, carriage, wagon |
Wagen |
| coal |
Kohle |
| coal fuel firing |
Kohlenfeuerung |
| coaling station, coaling facility |
Bekohlungsanlage |
| coaling track |
Bekohlungsgleis |
| cog traction |
Zahnradbetrieb |
| cog-railroad (us), rack-railway (uk) |
Zahnradbahn |
| cogwheel,toothed wheel |
Zahnrad |
| coil spring |
Schraubenfeder |
| coiled steel |
Blechcoils |
| color (us), colour (uk) |
Farbe |
| color-light signal |
Lichtsignal |
| command |
Befehl |
| communication system |
Kommunikationssystem |
| commutator |
Kollektor |
| commuter |
Pendler |
| commuter train, shuttle train |
Pendelzug |
| compartment |
Abteil |
| compartment car, compartment carriage, compartment coach |
Abteilwagen |
| compatibility, interoperability |
Kompatibilität |
| complete train |
Ganzzugverkehr |
| compound expansion |
Verbundsystem (Dampflokomotiven) |
| compressed air |
Druckluft |
| concrete sleeper, concrete tie |
Betonschwelle |
| conductor |
Leiterbahn |
| conductor rail |
Strom führende Schiene |
| conductor rail |
Stromschiene |
| conductor, guard |
Schaffner |
| configuration varible |
Konfigurationsvariable |
| connecting rod |
Kurbelstange |
| connecting rod |
Treibstange |
| connecting rod |
Triebstange |
| connecting station |
Umsteigebahnhof |
| connection |
Anschluss |
| connection |
Verbindung |
| connector pin |
Anschlussstift |
| consulting |
Beratung |
| container |
Behälter |
| container |
Container |
| container car, container wagon |
Containertragwagen |
| container terminal |
Containerbahnhof |
| container wagon |
Behälterwagen |
| control dial |
Drehregler |
| control key, function key |
Funktionstaste |
| conversion |
Konvertierung |
| converter |
Wandler |
| cooling system |
Kühlanlage |
| cooper |
Kupfer |
| corner fitting |
Eckbeschlag |
| corridor connection |
Faltenbalgübergang |
| corridor train |
Durchgangszug |
| couchette coach |
Liegewagen |
| counterweight |
Gegengewicht |
| coupled axle |
Kuppelachse |
| coupler |
Hakenkupplung |
| coupler pocket |
Kupplungsaufnahme |
| coupler pocket |
Kupplungsschacht |
| coupler, knuckles |
Klauen-Kupplung |
| coupling module |
Verbindungsbaugruppe |
| coupling rod |
Kuppelstange |
| coupling slack |
Kupplungspiel |
| coupling, coupler |
Kupplung |
| cover |
Abdeckung |
| cover plate |
Abdeckplatte |
| coverage |
Reichweite |
| covered hopper |
gedeckter Schüttgutwagen |
| crane |
Kran |
| critter |
Schienenkuli |
| crosshead |
Kreuzkopf |
| crossing |
Querung |
| cross-over signal |
Gleiswechselanzeiger |
| cross-sill, sleeper, tie |
Eisenbahnschwelle |
| current |
Strom |
| current consumption |
Stromverbrauch |
| curve radius |
Bogenradius |
| curve radius |
Kurvenradius |
| curve, bend |
Bogen |
| curve, bend |
Kurve |
| curved rail |
Gekrümmte Schiene |
| curved track |
gebogenes Gleis |
| curved track |
Gleisbogen |
| customized model (us) |
Modell nach Kundenwunsch |
| cut-off-wheel |
Trennscheibe |
| cylinder |
Zylinder |
| cylindrical boiler barrel |
Langkessel |