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1. Rationale for railway signalling
The raison d'être of railway signalling is twofold: safety and operations.
Signalling ensures traffic safety (figure 1 ), for both moving and stationary trains, and for both passengers and goods transported by rail.
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Bibliography
- (1) - SCHÖN (W.), LARRAUFIE (G.), MOËNS (G.), PORÉ (J.) - Signalisation et automatismes ferroviaires – Railway signalling and automation. - Éditions de La Vie du Rail et des Transports (2013).
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