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S No   Term   Description/Meaning in SEM       Relevant paras
 Single Section                                 21.1.1 (d), 21.1.17(d)
 Digital Axial                                  Annexure-18-A5,
 144   Single Section Digital Axle Counter is generally used to monitor single track section.
 Counter                                        Annexure: 20-A1
 (SSDAC)
 Means  ‘Signal  Passing  At  Danger’.  It  is  an  alarming  event,  in  which  a  speeding  train  7.6.9, 13.3.1(a)
 145  SPAD   overshoots a Stop/Shunt signal displaying a ‘Stop’ aspect, and can cause a potential risk of
 accident to itself and other trains.
 Special                                        7.1.5(b), 7.1.8, 7.1.17,
 146   Means instructions issued from time to time by the authorized officer on a case to case basis.
 Instructions                                   20.4.1 (a)
 Specially                                      21.3.1(c)(e)(g),
 147   Lawful approval for a special Case exception.
 Permitted                                      21.3.2(g)
 The description of the fixed speed restrictions of a given line. The speed restrictions can be
 Static Speed
 148   related  to  items  such  as  maximum  line  speed,  gradients,  curves,  points,  tunnel  profiles,
 Profile
 bridges etc.
                                                3.5.2(a), 3.8.1(d),
 Means any place on a line of Railway at which traffic is dealt with, or at which an authority to
 149  Station                                   7.1.10, 8.1.1, 12.25.8,
 proceed is given under the system of working.
                                                14.1.8
 Means the portion of a railway, which is under the control of a Station Master and is situated  7.4.12, 14.1.7, 14.1.8,
 150  Station Limits
 between the outermost signals of the station or as may be specified by special instructions.   Annexure 14-A1
 151  Station Master  Means the person on duty who is for the time being responsible for the working of the traffic  7.6.6(c), 12.25.8,
 within  station  limits,  and  includes  any  person  who  is  for  the  time  being  in  independent  13.4.8(d), 19.9.7
 charge of the working of any signals and responsible for the working of them.
 Means that section of station limits, Where shunting is permitted even after granting Line  7.5.1, 15.2.3(k),
 152  Station Section
 clear.                                         17.6.2(c), 19.2.6
 Means a special instruction, which is subservient to the General Rule to which it relates and  3.5.2(a), 3.8.6(a),
 153  Subsidiary Rule
 shall not be at variance with any General Rule.   9.1.1(a),

 Sufficient   A reasonable distance to be provided if there is no site constraints. It is more than “Required
 154
 Distance   Distance”.


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