UK railway signalling
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uk-railway-signalling-165-8753909
title:
UK railway signalling
text:
The railway signalling system used across the majority of the United Kingdom rail network uses lineside signals to control the movement and speed of trains. The modern-day system mostly uses two, three, and four aspect colour-light signals using track circuit – or axle counter – block signalling. It is a development of the original absolute block signalling that is still being used on many secondary lines. The use of lineside signals in Britain is restricted to railways with a maximum speed limi
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Rail traffic control systems used in the United Kingdom
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UK_railway_signalling
date created:
2005-10-25T21:15:52Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T08:59:29Z
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