What is another word for railway junction?
Pronunciation: [ɹˈe͡ɪlwe͡ɪ d͡ʒˈʌŋkʃən] (IPA) 
A railway junction is a location or point where multiple railway lines intersect or converge. There are a few synonyms for railway junction such as interchange, hub, terminal, station, yard, switching point, or bifurcation point, fork, or crossroads. Interchange refers to the point where two or more lines meet and passengers have the opportunity to transfer between lines. A hub is a central location from which trains run in various directions. The terminal is a final stop for a train line, while a yard is a location for sorting and storing railway cars. The switching point refers to where trains switch tracks, while bifurcation, fork, and crossroad points refer to where trains can take different directions.
