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signal boxes

/ˈsɪɡnəl ˈbɒksɪz/

/ˈsɪɡnəl ˈbɑksɪz/

Translations

signal boxnoun

signal boxes

/ˈsɪɡnəl bɒks/

/ˈsɪɡnəl bɑks/

poste d'aiguillageChemins de fer.

The signal box was manned by an experienced operator who ensured the safe passage of trains through the junction.

Le poste d'aiguillage était occupé par un opérateur expérimenté qui assurait le passage sûr des trains à travers le nœud ferroviaire.

Additional translations

cabine d'aiguillageVariante descriptive, plus rare.

Synonyms

signal cabin

signal control room

signal station

interlocking tower

signal boxnoun

A building or structure from which railway signals and points are controlled.

The signal box was manned by an experienced operator who ensured the safe passage of trains through the junction.