route indicator

noun

A panel attached to a colour light signal situated just before a junction, which when lit up indicates that a diverging route has been set for the next train.

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junction indicator
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Meanings

nounroute indicator (plural route indicators)

plural route indicators

  1. rail transportA panel attached to a colour light signal situated just before a junction, which when lit up indicates that a diverging route has been set for the next train.

    Synonyms: junction indicator

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA panel attached to a colour light signal situated just before a junction, which when lit up indicates that a diverging route has been set for the next train.

Similar
junction indicator
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APA

route indicator. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/route%20indicator

MLA

“route indicator.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/route%20indicator. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “route indicator,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/route%20indicator.

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