Ground signal

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002668",
  "term": "Ground signal",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A small, low-mounted railway signal that displays indications for shunting movements or for controlling access to sidings and yards. These signals typically use miniature light aspects or disc indicators to convey instructions to train crews. They are positioned at track level, making them distinct from main line signals.",
  "synonyms": [
    "dod"
  ],
  "subject": "Rail equipment",
  "see_also": [
    "DOD"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Bodensignal",
    "es": "señal baja",
    "fr": "signal bas"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/ground-signal/"
}