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Posted: Mar 31 2013 (18:19)
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Last Response: Apr 01 2013 (20:22)
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Last Response: Apr 01 2013 (20:22)
Speed indication board
Speed Limit Number on triangular yellow board : speed limit in km/h. 'KMPH' or 'KM/H' may optionally appear below the number. Black text.
Sometimes the board has additional text, for instance 'RAJDHANI ONLY' may appear at the bottom, indicating that the speed is restricted for the Rajdhani service on this stretch.
Speed Limit Number on triangular yellow board : speed limit in km/h. 'KMPH' or 'KM/H' may optionally appear below the number. Black text.
Sometimes the board has additional text, for instance 'RAJDHANI ONLY' may appear at the bottom, indicating that the speed is restricted for the Rajdhani service on this stretch.
2 Public Posts - Sun Mar 31, 2013
Caution Indicator board:
Caution Indicator Arrow-shaped boards pointing to the left or right. These indicate special restrictions on the track (temporary or permanent engineering restrictions) and caution orders in effect; the direction of the arrow indicates which track the restriction applies to. These boards are usually reflective yellow with black markings. The post on which it is mounted has alternating black and white bands. At night, sometimes two yellow lamps illuminate this indicator, although such lighting is not common and perhaps used more for caution indicators that are installed permanently. More often, the reflective paint on the indicator suffices for visibility at night. The caution indicator is usually placed 700m before a Speed Indicator board (see below) and 800m before the actual...
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Caution Indicator Arrow-shaped boards pointing to the left or right. These indicate special restrictions on the track (temporary or permanent engineering restrictions) and caution orders in effect; the direction of the arrow indicates which track the restriction applies to. These boards are usually reflective yellow with black markings. The post on which it is mounted has alternating black and white bands. At night, sometimes two yellow lamps illuminate this indicator, although such lighting is not common and perhaps used more for caution indicators that are installed permanently. More often, the reflective paint on the indicator suffices for visibility at night. The caution indicator is usually placed 700m before a Speed Indicator board (see below) and 800m before the actual...
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