Working between stations.)[citation needed] In South Africa, a local rail signaller named Jack achieved some fame for the unique distinction of being a...

As a result, the signaller set a route which would stop the HST and allow the freight train to cross in front of it. If the signaller had known that the...

The Ladbroke Grove rail crash (also known as the Paddington rail crash) was a rail accident which occurred on 5 October 1999 at Ladbroke Grove in London...

an electrical device used to prove the absence of a train on rail tracks to signallers and control relevant signals. An alternative to track circuits...

due to an equipment failure or signaller error and the train was unable to stop before passing the signal. A Signaller SPAR (formerly Category C SPAD)...

were on the scene within four minutes of being notified, despite the signaller at Stafford having to relay the emergency information via another office...

A rail operating centre (ROC) is a building that houses all signallers, signalling equipment, ancillaries and operators for a specific region or route...

a shift system. In the mornings, a night-shift signaller would be relieved by the early-shift signaller at 6.00 am. On the day of the disaster, George...

possible routes. The motor is usually controlled remotely by the dispatcher (signaller in the UK). The switch motor also includes electrical contacts to detect...

the Rail Delivery Group. Rail signaller "Trust | Safety Central". safety.networkrail.co.uk. 19 May 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2018. "Network Rail Catalogue...

for track recording trains, such as the Network Rail New Measurement Train. This emphasises to signallers that the train is to run its booked route as it...

the signaller immediately either, any low railhead adhesion at a location not published in the Sectional Appendix, or any exceptionally poor rail adhesion...

The British Rail Class 175 Coradia 1000 is a type of diesel-hydraulic multiple unit (DHMU) passenger train from the Alstom Coradia 1000 family. The fleet...

The privatisation of British Rail was the process by which ownership and operation of the railways of Great Britain passed from government control into...

Quintinshill rail disaster in Scotland in 1915 with 226 dead and 246 injured. Second worst, and the worst in England, was the 1952 Harrow and Wealdstone rail crash...

indicator box; by 1973, visual recognition of train reporting numbers by signallers was no longer deemed to be necessary. The Class 87s were higher performance...

handed back to the signaller.[self-published source?] Pound The weight (and thus the cross section) of a length of rail. A heavier rail can carry heavier...

engineering work and was the result of the locomotive driver and the signaller at Morpeth failing to come to a clear understanding concerning required...

train passed, allowing the second train to follow it into the tunnel. The signaller at the south end of the tunnel belatedly waved a red flag in an attempt...

Bendigo line, Milburn was given a "line clear" signal, because the Sunshine signaller had indicated the line was clear up to and through the station. The distant...

Network Rail Limited is the owner (via its subsidiary Network Rail Infrastructure Limited, which was known as Railtrack plc before 2002) and infrastructure...

The 1941 Eccles rail crash occurred on 30 December 1941 at the east end of Eccles railway station in Lancashire, England. A westbound train passed danger...

been possible to do so. The problem would have been indicated to the signaller when a previous train 'ran through' the points and moved them had the...

was to provide a secure speech link between the train driver and the signaller which could not be overheard by other train drivers. In areas where CSR...

mainly through Germany, but also Austria, little Italy and some French. Signaller training simulators have been developed by Funkwerk in Germany, The Railway...

were also delayed. The accident was caused by a signalling error; the signaller, who was still on probation and who had been awake for the past 36 hours...

placing the detonators A warning of ongoing engineering works ahead When a signaller or other railway employee requires to stop approaching trains in an emergency...

The driver alighted to use the lineside signal telephone to call the signaller for authority to pass the signal at danger; as a component of the phone...

in rail transport networks, armed forces, or construction (to direct heavy equipment such as cranes). Many armed forces now use the rank of signaller instead...

Two rail accidents have occurred near Castlecary, Scotland. One of these was in 1937 and one in 1968. Both events involved rear-end collisions, and caused...