Polish Railway Signalling
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Polish Railway Signalling
The Polish ( PKP) railway signalling system provides a complex outlook of traffic situations, yet is quite easy to understand. Signals can be divided into following categories: * near and distant displays — signals ('' semi-automatic'', '' automatic'') * distant-only displays * repeater signals * shunting signals Most signals are colour lights. On few stations remained mechanical signals, as well as old colour light signals. Colour light signals Semi-automatic signals Semi-automatic is the most important type of signal on Polish railways. Its name reflects the fact that it switches to a red (stop) aspect automatically after a train has passed it but it must be switched back to clear by an explicit action from a signal box or dispatch centre. It is the typical signal in use at stations. A semi-automatic signal can be recognized by its post which is painted with red and white strips. Dwarf versions have their boxes painted so. A red (stop) aspect on a semi-automatic si ...
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Polish State Railways
(''PKP S.A.''; en, Polish State Railways, Inc.) is the dominant railway operator in Poland. The company was founded when the former state-owned enterprise was divided into several units based on the need for separation between infrastructure management and transport operations. PKP S.A. is the dominant company in PKP Group collective that resulted from the split, and maintains in 100% share control, being fully responsible for the assets of all of the other PKP Group component companies. The group's organisations are dependent upon PKP S.A., but proposals for privatisation have been made. PKP today Pricing system The pricing system currently employed by PKP is highly regressive. On international routes such as, for example, the Berlin-Warsaw Express and the IC-Nightbus Warsaw – Vilnius, a global pricing system is in use which requires one to buy two separate tickets (one in each direction) in place of a single consolidated return ticket. The long-distance and local trains' ...
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Białe Dół Migające
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Shunting Signals
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Czerwone środek Ciągłe
Czerwone is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kolno, within Kolno County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately west of Kolno Kolno is a town in northeastern Poland, located in the Podlaskie Voivodeship, about 150 km northeast of Warsaw. It is the seat of Kolno County, and the seat of the smaller administrative district ( gmina) called Gmina Kolno, but it is no ... and west of the regional capital Białystok. References Czerwone Łomża Governorate Białystok Voivodeship (1919–1939) Warsaw Voivodeship (1919–1939) Belastok Region {{Kolno-geo-stub ...
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