Manual block signal indications were simple: stop, the block is occupied; proceed, the block is clear; and proceed at a ...

train orders could be transmitted quickly from one stop to another. They were followed by automatic systems that developed with the introduction of electricity. This early type of banner signal, also ...

Check out my article "Why did railroads use train orders" for more on that topic. Over the years other signal systems were ...

Block IDs before and after the train within the loco pilot's Geo fence should be clearly visible along with their real-time signal status as the train moves from block to block View of the track side ...

Hitachi Rail has been involved in the Argos programme since 2018. Within the framework of the new contract, it will develop ERTMS V 3.6.0 functionalities including digital block. Migrating from ...

The disregarding of block signals by the engineer of a train was responsible for a collision in the New York Central tunnel today and resulted in the death of fifteen persons and the serious ...

UPDATE 12:00 – Lines have now reopened. Major disruption is expected until 1 pm. UPDATE: 10:50 – A signalling fault at Tring is now causing disruption between London Euston and Milton Keynes Central ...