The purpose of interlocking in railway signaling systems is to prevent conflicting train movements by ensuring that signals and switches are coordinated to allow only safe routes to be set and to prevent routes from being set that could lead to collisions or derailments. Interlocking is a system of mechanical, electrical, or electronic circuits that controls the relationship between signals (which indicate whether a train is allowed to proceed) and switches (which control the di....
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