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Clearance
Posted by wedudler on Wednesday, December 2, 2009 2:30 AM

I'm looking for information about clearance signs.

Sometimes you have special signs at the point where the two tracks come together (at the turnouts), where clearance ends.

Thank you

Wolfgang

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Posted by faraway on Wednesday, December 2, 2009 5:01 AM

 Wolfgang, the more common term is "fouling point". It has been discussed in this forum. Place a search for "fouling  AND point".

In general the fouling point sign (German term Grenzzeichen) depends on the railroad.

Reinhard

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Posted by wedudler on Wednesday, December 2, 2009 5:33 AM

 Thank you, Reinhard. I found this thread very informative!

Wolfgang

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