Railway signalling (BE), or railroad signaling (AE), is a system used to control the movement of railway traffic. Trains move on fixed rails, making them...
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The current Dutch railway signalling system operated by ProRail has been in effect since 1954 on the Dutch Railways network It was designed to be one...
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colour-light signals using track circuit – or axle counter – block signalling. It is a development of the original absolute block signalling that is still...
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signals. Calvert, J.B. "Train Order Signals." Railways: History, Signalling, Engineering. 2004-08-10. Railway Signal Site. "US&S Searchlight Signal H...
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In railway signalling, a token is a physical object which a train driver is required to have or see before entering onto a particular section of single...
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rail transport system, signalling control is the process by which control is exercised over train movements by way of railway signals and block systems to...
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Railway semaphore signal is one of the earliest forms of fixed railway signals. This semaphore system involves signals that display their different indications...
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Mechanical signalling in all States followed British practice using route signalling with slight differences between States. The basic running signal was the...
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Technology Assessment. May 1976. Railway Signalling – A guide to modern signalling technology, Institution of Railway Signal Engineers. Published 1980. "Automatic...
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Railway signals in Germany are regulated by the Eisenbahn-Signalordnung (ESO, railway signalling rules). There are several signalling systems in use,...
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