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YELLOW SIGNAL [1 record]

Record 1 2012-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling (Rail Transport)
CONT

Trains must ... reduce speed to ten miles per hour before passing the yellow signal.

OBS

yellow signal: a generic term encompassing both "yellow flags" and "yellow lights."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation (Transport par rail)
CONT

[...] les trains doivent ralentir à dix milles à l'heure avant de franchir le signal jaune [...]

OBS

signal jaune : terme générique recouvrant les notions de «drapeau jaune» et de «lanterne à feu jaune».

Spanish

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