Ballast is any dense material used as a weight to provide stability to a vehicle or structure.
It may also refer to:
Places Ballast, Coevorden, a village in the northeastern Netherlands Ballast Head, a headland on Kangaroo Island, Australia Ballast Head, South Australia, a locality Ballast Point (Tampa), a neighborhood in Tampa, Florida, US
Other Electrical ballast, used to stabilize the current flow in lamps Ballast tractor, a heavy-haulage road vehicle designed to pull or push heavy or exceptionally large loads Track ballast, the layer of crushed rock or gravel upon which railway track is laid Ballast (film), a 2008 film about the effect of one man's suicide on three people Ballast (website), a Canadian news and cultural website "Ballast", a 1967 story of The Railway Series book Small Railway Engines
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