General Railway Signal Company (GRS) was an American manufacturing company located in the Rochester, New York area. GRS was focused on railway signaling...
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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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Railway semaphore signals are an early form of fixed railway signals. The semaphore system involves signals that display their different indications to...
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Cab signalling is a railway safety system that communicates track status and condition information to the cab, crew compartment or driver's compartment...
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A railway signal is a visual display device that conveys instructions or provides warning of instructions regarding the driver's authority to proceed....
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Union were replaced. Atlantic Refining, Bethlehem Steel, Chrysler, General Railway Signal, Goodrich, International Nickel, Nash Motors, North American, Postum...
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Taylor Signal Company-General Railway Signal Company is a historic industrial complex located in Buffalo, Erie County, New York. It was designed by the...
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some sort of action. The system was developed in the 1920s by the General Railway Signal Company as an improvement on existing mechanical train stop systems...
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Interlocking (category Railway signalling control)
In railway signalling, an interlocking is an arrangement of signal apparatus that prevents conflicting movements through an arrangement of tracks such...
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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...
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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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Japanese railway signals, according to the ministerial decree defining technical standards of railways (鉄道に関する技術上の基準を定める省令, Tetsudō ni kansuru gijutsu...
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Switch & Signal (commonly referred to as US&S) was an American company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, which focused on railway signaling equipment...
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railroad signaling. For a more technical look at how signals actually work, see North American railway signaling. There are two main types of signaling aspect...
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The Italian railway signalling currently in use, employed on the Italian national railway network, is regulated by the "Regulation on signals" (Regolamento...
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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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Swiss railway signalling describes the railway signalling systems used in Switzerland by the different railway companies. There are two main types of signal...
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Alstom (category Railway signalling manufacturers)
bought Italian firm SASIB's rail signalling subsidiary Sasib Railways, which included the former General Railway Signal (USA). In June 1998, GEC Alsthom...
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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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markets. Goodyear was also a director of Marine National Bank, and of General Railway Signal. Charles W. Goodyear was born in Cortland, New York, on October...
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and signs on the state's railway network and connected private tracks. The first signalling system on the Norwegian railway system was a mechanically...
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ultimately replaced it starting in the 1950s. In the United States, the General Railway Signal corporation introduced its Intermittent Inductive Automatic Train...
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Belgian railway signalling is the signalling in effect on the Belgian rail network currently operated by Infrabel. There are in Belgium two types of train...
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Affairs, a service of the United States Army General Railway Signal, a former American railway signaling company Gender-affirming surgery, also known...
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The Polish railway signalling (PKP) system provides a complex outlook of traffic situations, yet is quite easy to understand. Most signals are colour...
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The first railway signalling in Greece was installed on the Athens–Piraeus Railway at the turn of the 20th century, when semaphores and boards were added...
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The application of railway signals on a rail layout is determined by various factors, principally the location of points of potential conflict, as well...
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The Indian Railway Service of Signal Engineers (IRSSE) is a central engineering services group A cadre of the Indian railways. The officers of this service...
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housed an aircraft engine factory in the former Taylor Signal Company-General Railway Signal Company. An ancillary operation was begun in Toronto, Ontario...
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The signalling system used on the standard-gauge railway network in Sweden is based on that of the traditional mechanical semaphore signals. Currently...
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