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Re: Automatic signal in double line block section
- Subject: Re: Automatic signal in double line block section
- From: Sam Eades <eadess@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2000 11:26:31 +1100
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- Organization: Melbourne PC User Group Inc, Australia
- References: <38784996@pink.one.net.au>
jgnestor wrote:
> On the up line between Medway Jct and Wingello (NSW main south) there is an
> automatic signal (112.0) with its associated distant. This is a double
> line block section. In addition, Wingello is frequently switched out,
> allowing the block section to be Medway Jct- Bundanoon (or -Exeter if
> Bundanoon is switched out).
> Can anyone tell me exactly how this works? I presume trains cannot be let
> go from Medway Jct to auto 112.0 if Wingello is switched out, as this could
> result in two trains being in section 112.0-Bundanoon once 112.0 had cleared
> (indicating only that the line was clear to Exeter up home or so)
>
In Victoria, there are automatic signals in DLB sections to protect level
crossings, could this be the case?
Sam