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GCOR Definitions Questions and Answers (ABS) Automatic Block Signal A series of consecutive blocks governed by block signals, cab signals, or both. The Signals are activated by a train or by certain conditions. Distant Signal A fixed signal outside a block system that governs the approach...

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GCOR Definitions Questions and Answers
(ABS) Automatic Block Signal - answer A series of consecutive blocks governed by
block signals, cab signals, or both. The Signals are activated by a train or by certain
conditions.

Distant Signal - answer A fixed signal outside a block system that governs the
approach to a block signal, interlocking signal, or switch point indicator.

Electric Switch Lock - answer An electrically controlled lock that restricts the use of a
hand-operated switch or derail.

Engine - answer A unit propelled by any form of energy or more than one of these
units operated from a single control.

Fixed Signal - answer A signal that is fixed to a location permanently and that
indicates a condition affecting train movement.

General Track Bulletin - answer A notice containing track bulletin restrictions and
other conditions affecting train movement.

Interlocking Limits - answer The tracks between outer opposing absolute signals of
an interlocking.

Main Track - answer A track extending through yards and between stations that must
not be occupied without authority or protection.

Reverse Movement - answer A movement opposite the authorized direction.

Signal Indication - answer The action required by the signal aspect.

Spring Switch - answer A switch with a spring mechanism that returns the switch
points to the original position after they are trailed through.

Timetable - answer A publication with instructions on train, engine, or equipment
movement. It also contains other essential information.

Track Bulletin - answer A notice of conditions affecting train movement. It may also
authorize movement against the current of traffic where Rule 9.14 (Movement with the
current of Traffic) is in effect.

Train - answer One or more engines coupled, with or without cars, displaying a
marker, and authorized to operate on a main track.

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