French Signalling: Speed, Direction and Shunting Signals on the TGV Duplex 200 (TSW | tutorial)

With this video we aim for rounding up the discussion of the French signalling system (as far as it is represented in the game) by discussing speed signalling, direction indicators and signals for shunting services, while running a high speed service through the south of France.

Full TGV passenger service from Merseille St. Charles via Aix-en-Provence to Avignon in Dovetail Games sunny LGV Méditerrané DLC for Train Sim World 3 featuring short tutorials about the speed signalling in the color light signalling system (32:23), switchable speed signs and direction indicators (38:16), permanent speed boards (48:43) as well as the most important signals for shunting services (53:52).

Quick Access:
00:00 – Start
02:54 – Tableau "G" and shunting speed boards shown
03:55 – Permanent speed boards ("TIV fixes") with Pancarte "Z" shown
06:12 – Switchable speed boards ("TIV mobile") shown
08:28 – Downward pointing chevron sign shown
10:20 – Signal location signs and arrows shown
12:14 – Permanent speed board ("TIV") without Pancarte "Z" shown
13:43 – TGV Duplex 200 setup (fast)
15:30 – Departure from Marseille St. Charles
18:23 – Crocodile alarm (for no apparent reason)
19:11 – Slowing down at (unannounced) "TIV mobile de rappel" showing 90 km/h
20:50 – Passing power changeover area
22:18 – TVM-430 to Aix-en-Provence
25:32 – Stop at Aix-en-Provence
29:00 – Color light signals stop sequence (recap)
32:23 – Color light speed signalling tutorial
38:16 – Switchable speed boards ("TIV mobiles") and direction indicators tutorial
48:43 – Permanent speed boards ("TIV fixes") tutorial
53:52 – Shunting signals tutorial
1:00:05 – Departure from Aix-en-Provence
1:04:00 – Use of bright headlights discussed
1:13:08 – Falling TVM-430 aspects (without flashing "320")
1:17:00 – Open/close main circuit braker signals and TVM-430 induction loops discussed
1:19:13 – Stop at Avignon
1:21:40 – Animated front hatch shown
1:23:10 – Permanent speed boards ("TIV fixes") with Pancarte "Z" shown
1:25:25 – Permanent speed boards ("TIV fixes") in diamond form with crocodile shown
1:27:38 – Conclusion

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