Headcode

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002770",
  "term": "Headcode",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A system of lights or alphanumeric indicators displayed on the front of a train, providing information about its class, destination, or route. This visual signal allows railway staff to identify the train's service type and priority. In some systems, the headcode consists of a four-digit number displayed in an illuminated panel.",
  "subject": "Rail equipment",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Zugkennung",
    "es": "código de cabeza",
    "fr": "code d'identification de train"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/headcode/"
}