Tag:railway=signal_box

A signal box is a stationary railroad system for control of railway operations. It is usually housed in a building.

There are mechanical, electromechanical, relay and electronic signal boxes.

How to map

Set a node at the center of the feature, or draw an area along its outline. Add

• railway=signal_box
• railway:signal_box=yes - you don't know which type it is
• railway:signal_box=mechanical
• railway:signal_box=electric
• railway:signal_box=track_diagram
• railway:signal_box=electronic

Tags used in combination

• name=*
• railway:ref=*
• railway:position=*

Disused signal boxes

Add disused:railway=signal_box.

Abandoned signal boxes

Add abandoned:railway=signal_box.

Razed signal boxes

Add razed:railway=signal_box.