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A British signalling scheme designed to ensure the safe operation of a railway by allowing only one train to occupy a defined section of track (block) at a time, used on lines which lack automatic block signalling [1] Aspect The indication displayed by a colour-light signal (e.g. a yellow aspect) Autocoach
Ground position light [16] signals (GPLS), are always illuminated and are located either near the ground or on a post with no corresponding main signal. They can display the following aspects: Either two red lights or one white light and one red light in a horizontal arrangement, meaning 'Stop'. Two white lights at a 45° angle, meaning 'Proceed'.
The most universal type of light is the headlight, which is included on the front of locomotives, and frequently on the rear as well. [2] Other types of lights include classification lights, which indicate train direction and status, and ditch lights, which are a pair of lights positioned towards the bottom of a train to illuminate the tracks.
The history of the many lightvessel stations of Great Britain goes back over 250 years to the placement of the world's first lightship at the Nore in the early 18th century. A lightvessel station is a named position at which a lightvessel was placed, rather than a particular ship; individual vessels were often transferred between different ...
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"It was just brilliant, to be back in my hometown, and what a homecoming I had, it was great, thank you so, so much." Young and old had a Ho Ho Ho time! [We Love Peterborough]
The modern warning lights used on level crossings in the UK consist of one amber light at the bottom and two red lights at the top, all on a black board with a checkerboard outline in red and white (the red and white borders weren't introduced until 1992; the borders were just white beforehand).