transfer station
Route connection hub
A transfer station is a facility where waste is collected from smaller trucks and consolidated for transport to a landfill or processing plant.
The term also applies to transit hubs where passengers change between different modes of transportation: The transfer station connects the bus line to the subway.
- waste managementRefuse collection and disposal
- sortMethod of ordering
- e-wasteDiscarded technological devices
- incinerationBurning waste to ash
- drop-offSudden decrease or edge
curbside collection · glass · bale · paper · chute · composting · metal · scrap metal · green waste · cardboard · garbage · leachate · recycling · sorting facility · transit hub · trash disposal · conveyor belt · plastic
- transitbus, subway, train, metro, light rail
- waste managementwaste, trash, garbage, rubbish, refuse
- Metrosubway, metro, tube, underground, metro line
- Metro SystemsParis Metro, metro line, subway line, London Underground, tracks
- stationsworkstation, waystation, substation, firehouse, depot
- sanitation systemsseptic tank, septic system, sewage system, sewer, drain
transfer stationterminus
Final destination point
end of the line · terminal · final stop · terminal station · starting point
transfer stationlandfill
Waste burial ground
dump · sanitary landfill · incinerator · point of origin · curbside pickup
station, transfer, stationary, stations, transferred, transferring, transferable, stationing, transference