Practice question
Which of the following best describes 'Automatic Block Signaling' (ABS)?
- A system where the dispatcher manually sets each signal as trains approach
- A system where wayside signals automatically display aspects based on train occupancy detected by track circuits
- A system where trains automatically brake without crew input when signals are red
- A system where moving block headway is calculated by a central computer
Answer: B — A system where wayside signals automatically display aspects based on train occupancy detected by track circuits
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