block signalling

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• British absolute block signalling — The principle of the British absolute block system of railway signalling is to facilitate the safe operation of a railway by preventing more than one train from occupying a defined section of route at the same time. This system is used on double… …   Wikipedia

• Signalling block system — Signalling block systems enable the safe and efficient operation of railways, so as to avoid collisions between trains. Block systems are used to control trains between stations and yards, and not normally within them. Any block system is defined …   Wikipedia

• Block — may refer to: * A way of controlling train movement in railway signalling * Postage stamp block, an attached group of postage stampsObjects* A large concrete or stone brick * Block (sailing), a single or multiple pulley used on sailboats *… …   Wikipedia

• block system — noun a system of railway signalling which divides the track into sections and allows no train to enter a section that is not completely clear …   English new terms dictionary

• block-system —   n. method of railway signalling by which one section of line never carries more than one train …   Dictionary of difficult words

• Railway signalling — Not to be confused with Railway signal. A gantry of British semaphore signals seen from the cab of a steam locomotive Railway signalling is a system used to control railway traffic safely, essentially to prevent trains from colliding. Being… …   Wikipedia

• Australian railway signalling — Just as the railways of Australia has suffered issues from incompatible rail gauges, the different states have tended to go their own way regarding railway signalling practice.New South WalesThe signalling system in New South Wales consists… …   Wikipedia

• Token (railway signalling) — A token being offered by a signalman on the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway …   Wikipedia

• Norwegian railway signalling — The signalling system used on the rail transport in Norway is regulated by the Regulations of December 4, 2001 no. 1336 about signals and signs on the state s railway network and connected private tracks. The first signalling system on the… …   Wikipedia

• UK railway signalling — The railway signalling systems used across the majority of the United Kingdom rail network use lineside signals to advise the driver of the status of the section of track ahead. Most lineside signals are in colour light form, but a significant… …   Wikipedia

• Dutch railway signalling — 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 of the simplest in Europe and is integrated to the ATB, the system of cab signalling widespread… …   Wikipedia