Vehicle signal
A vehicle signal is one of a vehicle of the train , z. B. on a car or locomotive , attached signal.
General:
The signals identify shunting locomotives and vehicles whose occupation requires special precautionary measures.
The following two vehicle signals exist in the area of Deutsche Bahn :
- Signal Fz 1 - Shunting Locomotive Signal Identification of a locomotive in shunting service. In front and behind a white light at the level of the buffers. Identifies a working vehicle that moves as a maneuvering drive.
- Signal Fz 2 - Yellow flag Marking of wagons that are occupied by people during a storage period : This signal, two yellow flags attached to a parked wagon, warns the staff of a shunting department against moving this wagon because it is manned by people. The same signal is also used to signal a car that is e.g. B. is connected to a power cable or a water hose to protect against accidental movement. At night, the daytime signal is used, and the interior of the car must be clearly visible from the outside.
See also
Web links
- Vehicle and train signals at stellwerke.de
- Signal book of DB Netz AG, Ril 301 Announcement 5 (PDF; 2.0 MB), valid since December 9, 2012