Train Order Signal Fixed signal near the entrance to a river tube, bridge or at stations with moving platforms. Two lunar white mean Proceed without orders according to rules, two red mean Stop, stay and call for orders.
A train order signal indicating orders to be delivered. Reefer A refrigerator car. Similar in appearance to a boxcar but has ice or mechanical cooling equipment.
Finally, a train must not pass the train order signal set to stop except to take fuel, water, or to perform station work within station limits and then must protect itself as set forth in Rule 99.
There was a CWI train order signal located at Yard Center just south of Sibley Boulevard. With no orders in effect you would get a clear (green) order board. If there were orders in effect the signal would be red.
For example, it was common in the United States for train order signals to point the blade straight down to indicate "Proceed".
See also: Switch, Track, Point, Section, Train Order
 
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