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The functioning of automatic level crossings is sometimes announced to the driver by a flashing control light situated at braking distance from the crossing. The control light itself is announced by a special board.
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Announcment of a level crossing signal (Vorsignal zum Kontrollicht Bahnübergangsanlage) |
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Level crossing is secured
(Bahnübergangsanlage eingeschaltet) |
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Passing allowed but level crossing is not secured
(Fahrerlaubnis bei gestörter Bahnübergangsanlage) |
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This board marks main signals which additionally cover a level
crossing. If there is more than one level crossing the number is
marked on the board.
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Main signals which serve only as protective signal for level crossings are marked with this board (observe the diagonal orange bar). |
Indications similar to Rhätische Bahn can be found on other private railways.
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Indication on the line Lausanne-Flon - Renens VD TSOL (Metro Ouest or M1) |
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Indication on the Regionalverkehr Bern - Solothurn (RBS). |
(Last Update: 30.06.2003)
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