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A white board carrying angled bars.
Also known as: Vorsignalbake, Distant signal marker
The German board Ne 2, marking a fixed distance in advance of a distant signal.
Marks a measured distance in advance of a distant signal on the German network.
Contexts: Public information
Counts down by removing one bar at each successive board, so the count itself tells a driver how far remains without any figure being read.
Contexts: Public information
A rectangular plate carrying diagonal bars, the number of bars falling as the distant signal is approached.