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RAILWAY INDUSTRY TRAIN PLANNING LEVEL 2 TRAINING
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RAILWAY INDUSTRYTRAIN PLANNINGLEVEL 2 TRAININGModule 3 – Signalling Principles
Signalling and Planning Headways
• The provision of signals determine the minimum interval between (a) subsequent trains on the same line and (b) between conflicting trains at a junction.
• As planners we increase the minimum time so that we plan for following trains to run on ‘green’ signals – the Planning Headway
Signalling Terminology - 1• Types of Signals
• Block Section
• Track Circuit Block
• Absolute Block
Semaphore Distant Signal
Semaphore Stop Signal
Semaphore Subsidiary Signal
Semaphore Shunting Signal
3 Aspect Colour Light Signalling
4 Aspect Colour Light Signalling
Junction Indicators
Llandudno Jn
Position Light Signals
Gobowen North
R
R
R
Signalling Terminology - 2
• Permissive Working
• Single Lines
• Bi-directional Lines
• SIMBIDS (Simplified Bi-directional Signalling)
• Single Line Working
Permissive Working
Up Relief
Down Relief
Up Main
Down Main
R128
R28790
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R328
Up
Down
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R57
R522
R134
a 787 b
a 786 b
a 784
b
R51
R53
R253
798 800
R332
R381
R383
Platform 4APlatform 4B
a 776 b 777
R49
a 772 b
a 771 b
a 785 bR530
R571
R526
R534
a 781 b
R255
R567
R153
R151
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R561
Down Main
Up Main (Through)
Dn Rlf
Up Rlf
Up SouthernDown Southern
Up Goods
Down Goods
Platform 10Platform 9
Platform 8Platform 6
Platform 5
Platform 4
Pilot Line
No 6 Goods (Motorail)
R524LOS
R577
TR36
R251
Reading East
Abbey Foregate