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  1. Railway signal

    A railway signal is a visual display device that conveys instructions or provides warning of instructions regarding the driver’s authority to proceed. The driver interprets the signal's indication and acts accordingly. Typically, a signal might inform the driver of the speed at which the train may safely proceed or it may instruct the driver to stop.

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  1. Railway signal

    A signal is a mechanical or electrical device erected beside a railway line to pass information relating to the state of the line ahead to train/engine drivers. The driver interprets the signal's indication and acts accordingly. Typically, a signal might inform the driver of the speed at which the train may safely proceed or it may instruct the driver to stop.

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  1. railway signal

    Is a type of signal on a railway system.

    A train driver or train engineer will receive specific training for the train they drive and what a railway signal is and how to act and respond accurately to the signals.


    Submitted by MaryC on December 26, 2015  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of railway signal in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of railway signal in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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