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11railroad — /rayl rohd /, n. 1. a permanent road laid with rails, commonly in one or more pairs of continuous lines forming a track or tracks, on which locomotives and cars are run for the transportation of passengers, freight, and mail. 2. an entire system… …
12Signal box — A signal box or signal cabin is a building from which railway signals and points are controlled. The term signal cabin is used in Ireland, parts of Scotland and in Australia while in North America, the term interlocking tower predominates.… …
13Northeast Corridor — This article is about the Amtrak main line. For the New Jersey Transit service, see Northeast Corridor Line. For the agglomeration of metropolitan areas, see Northeast megalopolis. Northeast Corridor An Amtrak Acela Express train near… …
14Glossary of rail terminology — Rail transport Operations Track Maintenance High speed Gauge Stations …
15Application of railway signals — Semaphore stop signals protecting the convergence of two tracks into one The application of railway signals on a rail layout is determined by various factors, principally the location of points of potential conflict, as well as the speed and… …
16Toronto subway and RT — A T series train at Sheppard–Yonge station on the Sheppard line …
17Australian 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… …
18Washington Metro signaling and operation — Red signal ahead of Silver Spring pocket track on the B Route. Signaling and operation on the Washington Metro system involves train control, station identification, train signaling, signage, and train length. As with any working railroad,… …
19Main Line (Long Island Rail Road) — For other uses, see Main Line (disambiguation).      LIRR Main Line Overview Type …
20North American railway signaling — For the actual physical signals, see North American railroad signals. Standards for North American railway signaling in the United States are issued by the Association of American Railroads (AAR), which is a trade association of the railroads of… …
