(Dec 2017)
These are the signal type groups for the current pakset (pak128.britain-ex), their Working Method and introduction/retirement years, newest to oldest. Most groups consist of several kinds of signals, like "Stop", "Distant" or "Choose" signals. This should give you an overview of the different types simulated in the game and their availability.
For example, the COLOUR LIGHT 1920s group contains the follwing (some of which have Working Methods and introduction/retirement dates different from the main group):
There are slightly different signals available for narrow-gauge railroads.
Data from: https://github.com/Rollmaterial/simutrans-pak128.britain-ex-Rollmaterial/blob/master/ways/signals.dat
For a list of available signalboxes, see here: Signalboxes in the current Pakset
RETB BOARD (radio electronic token block)
token_block
max_distance_to_signalbox=0
1984-2010
SELTRAC BEACONS (low speed moving block)
moving_block
max_distance_to_signalbox=500 (Actually maximum distance between beacons in moving block)
1991-
TVM BOARDS (TGV/CTRL cab signalling)
cab_signalling
max_distance_to_signalbox=0
1981-
ETCS LEVEL 2 BOARDS (cab signalling)
cab_signalling
max_distance_to_signalbox=0
2010-
ETCS LEVEL 3 BEACONS (high speed moving block)
moving_block
max_distance_to_signalbox=2000 (Actually maximum distance between beacons in moving block)
1991-
COLOUR LIGHT LEDs
track_circuit_block
max_distance_to_signalbox=0
2009-
COLOUR LIGHT 1960s
track_circuit_block
max_distance_to_signalbox=0
1959-2009
SPEED SIGNALS 1930s
track_circuit_block
max_distance_to_signalbox=0
1934-1948
COLOUR LIGHT 1920s
absolute_block
max_distance_to_signalbox=0
1920-(1962) (Allow these signals to be built in perpetuity to go with existing mechanical boxes)
INTERMEDIATE BLOCK COLOUR LIGHT SIGNALS
absolute_block
max_distance_to_signalbox=0
1920-(1962) (Allow these signals to be built in perpetuity to go with existing mechanical boxes)
UNDERGROUND COLOUR LIGHT SIGNALS
absolute_block
max_distance_to_signalbox=0
1920-(1962) (Allow these signals to be built in perpetuity to go with existing mechanical boxes)
UPPER QUADRANT SEMAPHORES 1920s
absolute_block
max_distance_to_signalbox=1750
1924-
INTERMEDIATE BLOCK AUTO SEMAPHORES
absolute_block
max_distance_to_signalbox=0
1911-1920
ELECTRO-PNEUMATIC TUNNEL SIGNALS, 1900s
track_circuit_block
max_distance_to_signalbox=0
1905-1920
POWER OPERATED AUTOMATIC SEMAPHORES 1900s
track_circuit_block
max_distance_to_signalbox=0
1902-1920
LOWER QUADRANT SEMAPHORES
absolute_block
max_distance_to_signalbox=1750
1860-1880 (later versions up to 1924)
UNDERGROUND MECHANICAL SIGNALS
absolute_block
max_distance_to_signalbox=1750
1860-1880 (later versions up to 1924)
SLOTTED POST SEMAPHORES (1850s)
time_interval_with_telegraph
max_distance_to_signalbox=500
1848-1889
VANE SIGNALS (1840s)
time_interval
max_distance_to_signalbox=500
1838-1848
FLAG SIGNAL (1830s)
time_interval
max_distance_to_signalbox=250
1830-1838
These are the signal type groups for the current pakset (pak128.britain-ex), their Working Method and introduction/retirement years, newest to oldest. Most groups consist of several kinds of signals, like "Stop", "Distant" or "Choose" signals. This should give you an overview of the different types simulated in the game and their availability.
For example, the COLOUR LIGHT 1920s group contains the follwing (some of which have Working Methods and introduction/retirement dates different from the main group):
two-aspect-colour-light-stop
two-aspect-colour-light-distant
two-aspect-colour-light-permissive
two-aspect-colour-light-choose
two-aspect-colour-light-token
two-aspect-colour-light-track-circuit
two-aspect-colour-light-track-circuit-distant
two-aspect-colour-light-track-circuit-permissive
two-aspect-colour-light-track-circuit-choose
three-aspect-colour-light
three-aspect-colour-light-permissive
three-aspect-colour-light-choose
four-aspect-colour-light
four-aspect-colour-light-permissive
four-aspect-colour-light-choose
two-aspect-colour-light-distant
two-aspect-colour-light-permissive
two-aspect-colour-light-choose
two-aspect-colour-light-token
two-aspect-colour-light-track-circuit
two-aspect-colour-light-track-circuit-distant
two-aspect-colour-light-track-circuit-permissive
two-aspect-colour-light-track-circuit-choose
three-aspect-colour-light
three-aspect-colour-light-permissive
three-aspect-colour-light-choose
four-aspect-colour-light
four-aspect-colour-light-permissive
four-aspect-colour-light-choose
There are slightly different signals available for narrow-gauge railroads.
Data from: https://github.com/Rollmaterial/simutrans-pak128.britain-ex-Rollmaterial/blob/master/ways/signals.dat
For a list of available signalboxes, see here: Signalboxes in the current Pakset
RETB BOARD (radio electronic token block)
token_block
max_distance_to_signalbox=0
1984-2010
SELTRAC BEACONS (low speed moving block)
moving_block
max_distance_to_signalbox=500 (Actually maximum distance between beacons in moving block)
1991-
TVM BOARDS (TGV/CTRL cab signalling)
cab_signalling
max_distance_to_signalbox=0
1981-
ETCS LEVEL 2 BOARDS (cab signalling)
cab_signalling
max_distance_to_signalbox=0
2010-
ETCS LEVEL 3 BEACONS (high speed moving block)
moving_block
max_distance_to_signalbox=2000 (Actually maximum distance between beacons in moving block)
1991-
COLOUR LIGHT LEDs
track_circuit_block
max_distance_to_signalbox=0
2009-
COLOUR LIGHT 1960s
track_circuit_block
max_distance_to_signalbox=0
1959-2009
SPEED SIGNALS 1930s
track_circuit_block
max_distance_to_signalbox=0
1934-1948
COLOUR LIGHT 1920s
absolute_block
max_distance_to_signalbox=0
1920-(1962) (Allow these signals to be built in perpetuity to go with existing mechanical boxes)
INTERMEDIATE BLOCK COLOUR LIGHT SIGNALS
absolute_block
max_distance_to_signalbox=0
1920-(1962) (Allow these signals to be built in perpetuity to go with existing mechanical boxes)
UNDERGROUND COLOUR LIGHT SIGNALS
absolute_block
max_distance_to_signalbox=0
1920-(1962) (Allow these signals to be built in perpetuity to go with existing mechanical boxes)
UPPER QUADRANT SEMAPHORES 1920s
absolute_block
max_distance_to_signalbox=1750
1924-
INTERMEDIATE BLOCK AUTO SEMAPHORES
absolute_block
max_distance_to_signalbox=0
1911-1920
ELECTRO-PNEUMATIC TUNNEL SIGNALS, 1900s
track_circuit_block
max_distance_to_signalbox=0
1905-1920
POWER OPERATED AUTOMATIC SEMAPHORES 1900s
track_circuit_block
max_distance_to_signalbox=0
1902-1920
LOWER QUADRANT SEMAPHORES
absolute_block
max_distance_to_signalbox=1750
1860-1880 (later versions up to 1924)
UNDERGROUND MECHANICAL SIGNALS
absolute_block
max_distance_to_signalbox=1750
1860-1880 (later versions up to 1924)
SLOTTED POST SEMAPHORES (1850s)
time_interval_with_telegraph
max_distance_to_signalbox=500
1848-1889
VANE SIGNALS (1840s)
time_interval
max_distance_to_signalbox=500
1838-1848
FLAG SIGNAL (1830s)
time_interval
max_distance_to_signalbox=250
1830-1838
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