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Signal descriptions  Curiosities

Appendix: Signalling system M (mechanical signals)

Foreign signals

• French signals
• Italian signals

At border stations one can find signals of neighbouring railways. Some of them are shown here. For a detailled description follow the appropriate links.

French signals

See Thierry Davroux's web site.

	Absolute stop (Carré)
	Distant speed board (Tableau Indicateur de Vitesse à distance)
	Stopping marker board for TGV (Zone d'arrét des voitures de TGV) See also Stopping marker boards.

Italian signals

See Martino Antonio's web site.

	Track occupied (Via impedita) Instead of using searchlights, signals with single lights are used.

Signal descriptions  Curiosities

Appendix: Signalling system M (mechanical signals)