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ENCLENCHEMENT TRANSIT [2 records]

Record 1 2009-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rail Traffic Control
  • Railroad Safety
DEF

A route locking, the action of which extends to all the points of a route and to the points leading to that route from the moment a train enters this route until it has completely left it.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circulation des trains
  • Sécurité (Transport par rail)
DEF

Enclenchement de transit dont l'action s'applique à toutes les aiguilles d'un itinéraire et à ses aiguilles de protection, depuis le moment où un train a été engagé sur cet itinéraire et jusqu'à ce qu'il l'ait dégagé complètement.

Spanish

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Record 2 2009-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling (Rail Transport)
  • Railroad Safety
DEF

Electric locking taking effect when a train passes a signal and adapted to prevent manipulation of levers that would endanger the train while it is within the limits of the route entered.

French

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

Spanish

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