cautionary block

noun

A block in which two or more trains are permitted to travel, with certain restrictions.

Meanings

nouncautionary block (plural cautionary blocks)

plural cautionary blocks

  1. rail transportA block in which two or more trains are permitted to travel, with certain restrictions.
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