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Railway

Relating to the infrastructure developed for the transport of trains.

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flashing lights

Transportation; Railway

Flashing lights are used by colour light aspects for specific signals.

flashing red light

Transportation; Railway

A flashing red light on a sign marked "STOP" is used when engineering works are in progress

flashing white lights

Transportation; Railway

See Level crossing signals and Temporary speed restrictions.

flashing yellow lights

Transportation; Railway

Flashing yellow lights are used to warn drivers that there is a speed restriction at the approaching junction.

flat

Transportation; Railway

Designates a wagon with no sides or a flat spot on a wheel.

fouling point

Transportation; Railway

The point on two converging lines where two approaching trains would collide.

furniture van wagon

Transportation; Railway

A low-loader wagon dating back to the Victorian era designed to carry furniture vans and other tall loads.

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