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A short stub diverging from a running line.
Also known as: Catch points symbol, Derailing points symbol
A signalling diagram symbol for points laid to derail a movement rather than to route it.
Marks points laid to derail an unauthorised movement rather than to route it on a signalling diagram.
Contexts: Technical drawing
Terminates in nothing, which is the drawing's whole point: the track leads nowhere because derailment is the intended outcome.
Contexts: Technical drawing
A short stub of track diverging from the running line and terminating without joining anything.