Home signal

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002863",
  "term": "Home signal",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A fixed railway signal that controls the entry of a train into a block section, station, or junction. This signal indicates whether the line ahead is clear or occupied, instructing the driver to proceed or stop. It is a primary signal in a block signaling system, protecting the section immediately beyond it.",
  "subject": "Rail equipment",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Einfahrsignal",
    "es": "señal de entrada",
    "fr": "signal d'entrée"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/home-signal/"
}