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Type of railway signalling system
In railway signalling, a moving block is a signalling block system under which the "blocks", or safe zones around trains, are defined in real time by
Moving_block
System of two or more pulleys and a rope or cable
words, the number of supporting rope sections. An ideal block and tackle with a moving block supported by n rope sections has the mechanical advantage
Block_and_tackle
Statistical method
cluster data). In the (simple) block bootstrap, the variable of interest is split into non-overlapping blocks. In the moving block bootstrap, introduced by
Bootstrapping_(statistics)
Measure of the force amplification achieved by using a tool
the fixed block and falls down to the moving block where it is threaded around the pulley and brought back up to be knotted to the fixed block. Let S be
Mechanical_advantage
Maximum occupancy of a route in a given time
interactions between travellers and infrastructure Moving block Railway signalling Signalling block system Absolute block signalling "route capacity". The Free Dictionary
Route_capacity
Wheel to support movement and change of direction of a taut cable
and moving blocks so the rope is attached to the moving block and the rope is pulled in the direction of the lifted load. In this case the block and tackle
Pulley
Principle of signals used to control railway traffic
safety systems. Blocks can either be fixed (block limits are fixed along the line) or moving blocks (ends of blocks defined relative to moving trains). On
Railway_signalling
Railway signaling system
location determination. The standard therefore does not require the use of moving block railway signalling, but in practice this is the most common arrangement
Communications-based train control
Communications-based_train_control
Railway rolling stock and infrastructure
movement of traffic may be either of fixed block or moving block variety. Most blocks are 'fixed' blocks, i.e. they delineate a section of track between
Rail_transport_operations
Railway signaling system
signalling block system (or block system) is a safety mechanism primarily found on railways that is used to prevent trains from colliding. Block systems
Signalling_block_system
Mass Rapid Transit line in Singapore
future expansion to four cars. Train movements will be controlled by a moving-block signalling system supplied by Siemens, enabling fully automated and driverless
Jurong_Region_Line
Three transport rail systems in Las Vegas, Nevada
Concourse to Terminal 3. Each line currently uses CITYFLO650 radio-based moving block signaling technology, which was introduced to the tram system when the
Harry Reid International Airport Automated People Movers
Harry_Reid_International_Airport_Automated_People_Movers
Transit system in Manila
implemented in the system. Fixed block systems are present in all lines except for some lines which use a moving block system. The signalling systems across
Manila Metro Rail Transit System
Manila_Metro_Rail_Transit_System
Rail automation products company
business divisional centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada The original moving block signaling system for rapid transit was introduced by Urban Transportation
Thales Rail Signalling Solutions
Thales_Rail_Signalling_Solutions
Underground people mover system
equipped with Thales SelTrac Communications-based train control (CBTC) moving block signaling system. The AeroTrain's rolling stock consists of 29 Mitsubishi
AeroTrain (Dulles International Airport)
AeroTrain_(Dulles_International_Airport)
Distance between vehicles in a transit system measured in time or space
to be met in all but the busiest cities. Newer signalling systems and moving block controls have significantly reduced headways in modern systems compared
Headway
Train protection system in South Korea
general and high-speed lines), KTCS-3 (next-generation system based on Moving block) and KTCS-M (formerly was KRTCS-1, for Urban rail transit). Before the
Korean_Train_Control_System
Class of electric multiple units in Singapore
drive trains manually if needed. For Alstom, it uses the URBALIS 300 moving-block communications-based (CBTC) Automatic Train Control (ATC) system, which
Alstom_Metropolis_C751A
traffic movement may be either fixed-block or moving-block. Fixed block signaling Most blocks are 'fixed' blocks, i.e., they delineate a section of track
Railway infrastructure manager
Railway_infrastructure_manager
Train protection system
replaced with cab signalling using DMI. It is considered to be a "quasi-moving-block" system. This is currently in use for all of the 200–250 km/h (125–155 mph)
Chinese_Train_Control_System
Bombardier CITYFLO 650 CBTC moving block for signalling and ATP system. MRT Yellow Line uses Bombardier CITYFLO 650 CBTC moving block for signalling and ATP
Thai_railway_signalling
Rolling stock used for Taipei Metro
contracted to replace the Matra-based system with its own, computerized, moving block CITYFLO 650 CBTC system, and overhauling the older Matra cars to function
Taipei_Metro_VAL256
Type of statistical measure over subsets of a dataset
In statistics, a moving average (rolling average or running average or moving mean or rolling mean) is a calculation to analyze data points by creating
Moving_average
Train protection system in Japan
radio communication rather than traditional signals, and works as a moving block system. Communication between the train and the trackside equipment happens
ATACS
Mass Rapid Transit line in Singapore
Coast station opened on 10 December 2024. The driverless line uses the moving-block Alstom Urbalis 300 CBTC signalling system. Three types of Alstom rolling
North_East_Line
and look on them with contempt. Samians: Physically powerful, slow-moving, block-like creatures with no appendages who live on a high-gravity planet
Isaac's_Universe
Monorail connecting Singapore with Sentosa
depot.[citation needed] A switch over from the fixed block Hitachi digital ATP/ATS to the moving block Hitachi wireless CBTC-ATC was conducted in November
Sentosa_Express
Railroad communications system
Automatic block signaling (ABS), spelled automatic block signalling or called track circuit block (TCB) in the UK, is a railroad communications system
Automatic_block_signaling
Beacon or transponder used on railways
system used by Amtrak on the Northeast Corridor in the USA ATACS – a moving block train protection system used in some parts of Japan Automatic train control
Balise
line and reduce the distance needed between successive trains. This moving block system is already in use on the central section of the RER line A between
French_railway_signalling
Class of train protection systems for railways
Shinkansen since 2004. Stands for Kyushu Shinkansen-ATC. ATACS is a moving block ATC system similar to CBTC, developed by RTRI and first implemented by
Automatic_train_control
British railway signalling scheme
Absolute block signalling is a British signalling block system designed to ensure the safe operation of a railway by allowing only one train to occupy
Absolute_block_signalling
Railway rolling stock manufacturer
customized train set Maglev Transrapid (Shanghai) Trainguard MT - a signalling block systems based on CBTC Data Capture Unit (DCU) - Secure connectivity Railigent
Siemens_Mobility
combination of fixed block signalling and moving block signalling technologies. The oldest signalling system is known as automatic block signalling and was
Signalling of the Toronto subway
Signalling_of_the_Toronto_subway
Railway signaling system
Regional, which has the option to be used with virtual fixed blocks or with true moving block signalling. It was early defined and implemented in a cost
European_Train_Control_System
Theory of time
The moving spotlight theory of time is a theory of time which says that the complete history of the world exists (in much the same sense as the block universe
Moving spotlight theory of time
Moving_spotlight_theory_of_time
Monorail System in Cairo, Egypt
Alstom's Cityflo 650 CBTC system, which uses radio communication and moving block technology to manage train operations. Cairo Metro Cairo Bus Rapid Transit
Cairo_Monorail
Light rail transit line in Singapore
settings. The line is currently being upgraded to use Alstom’s Cityflo 650 moving block communications-based train control (CBTC) signalling system with the
Bukit_Panjang_LRT_line
Metro system in Taiwan
fixed-block ATC system used on the Muzha Line was plagued with problems in its early years of operation and was replaced with the new moving-block Cityflo
Taipei_Metro
Train protection system in the UK and Victoria, Australia
(160 km/h). When installed in conjunction with signal controls such as 'double blocking' (i.e. two red signal aspects in succession), TPWS can be fully effective
Train Protection & Warning System
Train_Protection_&_Warning_System
Form of fixed railway signal
The vertical indication gradually came to be discontinued as the absolute block system superseded time-interval working. The Great Northern Railway was
Railway_semaphore_signal
start and stop trains. The CBTC system is mostly automated and uses a moving block system—which reduces headways between trains, increases train frequencies
Signaling of the New York City Subway
Signaling_of_the_New_York_City_Subway
London Underground extension
changes to the designs of the stations. The extension was supposed to have moving block signalling, designed by Westinghouse, in order to reach 36 trains per
Jubilee_Line_Extension
Railway signaling in North America
that train to pass that Block-Limit as though it displayed a "clear-block". A clear block is a condition where a particular block or predetermined length
North American railroad signaling
North_American_railroad_signaling
American multi-role fighter aircraft
Doppler beam-sharpening, ground moving target indication, sea target, and track while scan (TWS) for up to 10 targets. The Block 40/42's APG-68(V)1 model added
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon
General_Dynamics_F-16_Fighting_Falcon
Railway signalling system
Radio Electronic Token Block is a system of railway signalling used in the United Kingdom. It is a development of the physical token system for controlling
Radio_Electronic_Token_Block
System used in railway signalling
is a form of block signalling, which does not permit two trains to be within the same section of track (block) at the same time. Block signalling decreases
Axle_counter
A traveling block is the freely moving section of a block and tackle that contains a set of pulleys or sheaves through which the drill line (wire rope)
Traveling_block
is to provide a comprehensive set of visual helps to the driver, about block signaling, speed limits and temporary limitations. It's usually part of
Sistema_Supporto_Condotta
trains moving into a block where a track circuit has been de-energized or does not exist. A "shunted" track circuit indicates either the block is occupied
North American railroad signals
North_American_railroad_signals
Distributed data store for digital transactions
records (blocks) that are securely linked together via cryptographic hashes. Each block contains a cryptographic hash of the previous block, a timestamp
Blockchain
Type of signal box in railway signalling
A block post in railway signalling is the signal box at one end of a block section. In Germany, block posts are known as Blockstellen (abbreviation: Bk)
Block_post
Light rail line in southeast South Korea
equipped with Thales SelTrac Communications-based train control (CBTC) moving block signalling system. The line uses a dedicated fleet of 2-car trains built
Busan–Gimhae Light Rail Transit
Busan–Gimhae_Light_Rail_Transit
Language for cognitive agents
to the Blocks world domain. knowledge{ block(a), block(b), block(c), block(d), block(e), block(f), block(g). clear(table). clear(X) :- block(X), not(on(Y
GOAL agent programming language
GOAL_agent_programming_language
Visual signal device for railway engineers
the following: That the line ahead is clear (free of any obstruction) or blocked That the driver has permission to proceed That points (also called switch
Railway_signal
Train control system used in Australia
excess of what is economically possible with conventional intermediate block signals. The cost of level crossing protection is reduced due to the elimination
Advanced Train Management System
Advanced_Train_Management_System
Automated people mover manufactured by Bombardier
train operation (ATO) GoA level 4 (UTO) CITYFLO 550 fixed block signalling CITYFLO 650 moving block communications-based train control (CBTC) Gauge: 2,642-millimetre
Innovia_APM_100
Railway signalling system component
direct acting or low voltage electric control. In hydraulic lever frames, moving the lever operates a hydraulic valve rather than wires and rods. To prevent
Lever_frame
Devices used to warn pedestrians and drivers of incoming trains at level crossings
manually operated crossings have full-width barriers (either 2 or 4 arms which block the whole road). However, a number of counties automate fully closed crossings
Level_crossing_signals
Railway cab signaling technology used on high-speed rail
indication that the block is occupied. Signalling block boundaries are equipped with electrical separation joints that prevent adjacent blocks from interfering
Transmission_voie-machine
Railway track status technology
transmitted to the train from the block limit in front of it. This way if the rail was broken or another train entered the block, any codes would not reach the
Pulse_code_cab_signaling
Arrangement of railway signal apparatus
and requiring much maintenance. Interlockings using electric motors for moving switches and signals became viable in 1894, when Siemens in Austria installed
Interlocking
Type of train protection system
known as "Precision Train Control." This system would have involved moving block operation, which adjusts a "safe zone" around a train based on its speed
Positive_train_control
1977 video game
continuously moving block around an enclosed space as a wall trails behind it. Every time the opposite player hits a wall with their block, the other player
Surround_(video_game)
American long-range, subsonic cruise missile
Block V anti-ship version, capable of hitting moving targets at sea. Block Va's range is shorter than the Block V's, due to the extra space for the new
Tomahawk_missile
Light rail system in Edmonton, Alberta
empty fixed block between trains. The CBTC system was supposed to use computer control to maintain a fixed distance of empty space (a moving block) between
Edmonton_LRT
American cable network
Network block on September 19, 2021, before moving to Adult Swim on September 3, 2023, and ending on December 29, 2024. While a Cartoon Network block, ACME
Adult_Swim
Railway safety system
locomotives. SES used a system of transponder beacons attached to wayside block signals to enforce signal speed. SES was disliked by engine crews due to
Cab_signalling
16th episode of the 9th season of The Office
"Moving On" is the sixteenth episode of the ninth season of the American comedy television series The Office and the 192nd episode overall. The episode
Moving_On_(The_Office)
non-automatic block system trains cannot leave a station without an appropriate token, even if the starting signal is clear. Home, starting and block signals
Japanese_railway_signals
Train collision on the Singapore MRT
between the older Westinghouse ATC fixed block signalling and the newer Thales Group SelTrac CBTC moving block signalling. Both systems are in use on the
Joo_Koon_rail_accident
Railway signalling system
notion of traffic control as it applies to North American railroads. Trains moving in opposite directions on the same track cannot pass each other without
Centralized_traffic_control
Transit system in Florida, United States
an "overspeed stop."[citation needed] Trains are controlled using a moving block system, locally known as MAPO (after "Mary Poppins"), which is designed
Walt Disney World Monorail System
Walt_Disney_World_Monorail_System
Single-shot firearm action
A rolling-block action is a single-shot firearm action where the sealing of the breech is done with a specially shaped breechblock able to rotate on a
Rolling_block
Railway safeworking operations
control is exercised over train movements by way of railway signals and block systems to ensure that trains operate safely, over the correct route and
Signalling_control
American adult animated television series
Lucas Bros. Moving Co. is an American adult animated television series created by The Lucas Brothers. It originally premiered on Fox on November 23, 2013
Lucas_Bros._Moving_Co.
Electrical device used to detect the presence of trains on rail tracks
circuit is an electrical device used to prove the absence of a train on a block of rail tracks to control railway signals. An alternative to track circuits
Track_circuit
Census-designated place in Hawaii, United States
August 2003, with more than 100 tradesmen working on a daily basis, moving block by block through the housing development. Something less than half of the
Iroquois_Point,_Hawaii
Large blocks of rock created by tectonic and localized stresses in Earth's crust
Because most stresses relate to the tectonic activity of moving plates, most motion between blocks is horizontal, that is parallel to the Earth's crust by
Fault_block
if the signal aspect is indeed Expect 35. A block signal can show any of the following three aspects: Block signals are being replaced by combinations
Finnish_railway_signalling
Former Canadian television block
2019, the block was discontinued, with its remaining programming moving to the Adult Swim channel, which launched around this time. The block's French counterpart
Teletoon_at_Night
in an era where moving block CBTC systems were expensive and China had no experience with them. Therefore, lines 1-5 had fixed block singanling capable
Shanghai_Metro_rolling_stock
Set of instructions to a train crew
receiving crew. Track warrants are sometimes used in conjunction with a block signal system to provide rear-end protection against following trains
Track_Warrant_Control
Automated electric trainset
switches are correctly set. The system uses fixed block signaling, except around stations, where moving block signaling is used. The system has been designed
Hitachi Rail Italy Driverless Metro
Hitachi_Rail_Italy_Driverless_Metro
Local train network in Copenhagen
life and becoming increasingly unreliable. The CBTC system employs the moving block principle, whereby a central controller continuously tracks the precise
S-train_(Copenhagen)
American financial services company
Block, Inc. (formerly Square, Inc.) is an American technology company and financial services provider for consumers and merchants. Founded in 2009 by
Block,_Inc.
Light rail line in Edmonton, Alberta
train in front of them, hence the term "moving block" (as opposed to a traditional fixed block signal where each block is occupied by a train). In September
Metro_Line
Sign with level crossings, often in a cross
warnings of flashing lights, a bell, and/or a boom barrier that descends to block the road and prevent traffic from crossing the tracks. The Vienna Convention
Crossbuck
Video game series
The player is free to continue moving blocks as others clear, which aids in maintaining an ongoing chain. Clearing blocks also causes the stack to stop
Puzzle_League
1989 video game
to the staircase on the other by rotating turnstiles, moving blocks, and filling holes with blocks. The game has three skill levels: Level 1 - Easy, Level
Kwirk
American adult animated stop-motion sketch comedy television series
Green and Matthew Senreich for Cartoon Network's nighttime programming block Adult Swim. The twelve-minute show consists of short unrelated sketches
Robot_Chicken
Railway points used as safety devices
points are used to protect main railway lines from unauthorised vehicles, moving onto them from sidings or branch lines. Either of these track arrangements
Catch_points
American manufacturer of railway signaling equipment
in the history of railway signalling. The company manufactured automatic block signaling systems, disc signals (also called "banjo" signals), a rotating
Hall_Signal_Company
Method of controlling single line railways
double lines at the time. However, after the Armagh rail disaster of 1889, block working became mandatory. Seeing the train staff provided assurance that
Token_(railway_signalling)
American writer
Stefan Merrill Block (born 1982) is an American writer. Stefan Merrill Block was born in Texas and currently lives in Brooklyn, NY. He graduated from
Stefan_Merrill_Block
Former freight railway operator in Australia
trunk line north of Hobart, moving block train spacing (5,000 metres minimum) managed over train radio replaced fixed block train order working introduced
Australian_Transport_Network
U.S. anti-ship missile
2015, the U.S. Navy tested the AGM-84N Harpoon Block II+ missile against a moving ship target. The Block II+ incorporates an improved GPS guidance kit
Harpoon_(missile)
Fighting style
shoulder to block. The lead shoulder is brought in tight against the side of the face. This guard is versatile and can be used while moving or leaning
Crab_Defense_(boxing_style)
Suburban rail line in Perth, Western Australia
uses fixed block signalling. As part of Metronet's High Capacity Signalling Project, the Transperth rail network will be upgraded to moving block signalling
Armadale_line
2008 video game
through maze-like levels and reach the goal. Levels consist of platforms, moving blocks, switches, and collectible prisms. After completing a level, the player
Edge_(video_game)
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