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Railway Signal Systems Quiz

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What is the primary function of a zugmeldestelle (Zmst)?

To control the signals of approaching trains

To organize maintenance schedules for train tracks

To limit the speed of trains

To define sections of train routes and regulate the order of trains (correct)

Which type of signal indicates whether the next track section can be used?

Protection signal

Block signal

Entry signal

Main signal (correct)

What are the components included in main signals?

Entry signals, Exit signals, and Intermediate signals (correct)

Zugmeldestellen, Zugfolgestellen, and Hauptsignale

Speed signals, Protection signals, and Block signals

Automatic signals, Manual signals, and Warning signals

What does a zugfolgestelle control?

<p>The sequence of trains on open tracks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a railway station, which types of signals are included under main signals?

<p>Entry signals, Exit signals, and Intermediate signals (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Zugmeldestelle (Zmst)

A point on a railway that defines sections of train routes, regulating the order trains travel in. It is always found at stations, junctions, and switching points.

Zugfolgestelle

A point that manages the sequence of trains on open tracks, defining the order of train movements and limiting route segments.

Hauptsignale (Main Signals)

Signals that inform train drivers if the next track section is safe to use, defining block section boundaries.

Entry/Exit/Intermediate Signals

These signals mark the beginning and end of block sections, ensuring safe distance between trains. They're classified as entry, exit, and intermediate signals.

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