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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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