# Signal Aspects

This is an overview of how the default signalling system that comes with Zora no Densha works.

<table border="1" dir="auto" id="bkmrk-main-signal-aspect-d" style="border-collapse: collapse; border-width: 1px; border-style: solid;"><thead><tr><td style="border-width: 1px;">Main Signal Aspect</td><td style="border-width: 1px;">Distant Signal Aspect</td><td style="border-width: 1px;">Indication</td><td style="border-width: 1px;">Meaning</td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="border-width: 1px;">[![Signal0.PNG](https://zoranodensha.de/uploads/images/gallery/2025-05/scaled-1680-/signal0.PNG)](https://zoranodensha.de/uploads/images/gallery/2025-05/signal0.PNG)</td><td style="border-width: 1px;"> </td><td style="border-width: 1px;">**STOP**</td><td style="border-width: 1px;">Stop before the signal - passing is not permitted.</td></tr><tr><td style="border-width: 1px;">[![Signal1.PNG](https://zoranodensha.de/uploads/images/gallery/2025-05/scaled-1680-/signal1.PNG)](https://zoranodensha.de/uploads/images/gallery/2025-05/signal1.PNG)</td><td style="border-width: 1px;">[![Distant0.PNG](https://zoranodensha.de/uploads/images/gallery/2025-05/scaled-1680-/distant0.PNG)](https://zoranodensha.de/uploads/images/gallery/2025-05/distant0.PNG)</td><td style="border-width: 1px;">**CAUTION**</td><td style="border-width: 1px;">Proceed at normal speed. Expect the next signal to be displaying **STOP**.</td></tr><tr><td style="border-width: 1px;">[![Signal7.PNG](https://zoranodensha.de/uploads/images/gallery/2025-05/scaled-1680-/signal7.PNG)](https://zoranodensha.de/uploads/images/gallery/2025-05/signal7.PNG)</td><td style="border-width: 1px;">[![Distant1.PNG](https://zoranodensha.de/uploads/images/gallery/2025-05/scaled-1680-/distant1.PNG)](https://zoranodensha.de/uploads/images/gallery/2025-05/distant1.PNG)</td><td style="border-width: 1px;">**EXPECT SLOW**</td><td style="border-width: 1px;">Proceed at normal speed, prepared to do 40 km/h at the next signal.</td></tr><tr><td style="border-width: 1px;">[![Signal2.PNG](https://zoranodensha.de/uploads/images/gallery/2025-05/scaled-1680-/signal2.PNG)](https://zoranodensha.de/uploads/images/gallery/2025-05/signal2.PNG)</td><td style="border-width: 1px;">[![Distant2.PNG](https://zoranodensha.de/uploads/images/gallery/2025-05/scaled-1680-/distant2.PNG)](https://zoranodensha.de/uploads/images/gallery/2025-05/distant2.PNG)</td><td style="border-width: 1px;">**CLEAR**</td><td style="border-width: 1px;">Proceed at normal speed. Expect the next signal to be at worst a **CAUTION**.</td></tr><tr><td style="border-width: 1px;">[![Signal3.PNG](https://zoranodensha.de/uploads/images/gallery/2025-05/scaled-1680-/signal3.PNG)](https://zoranodensha.de/uploads/images/gallery/2025-05/signal3.PNG)</td><td style="border-width: 1px;">[![Distant3.PNG](https://zoranodensha.de/uploads/images/gallery/2025-05/scaled-1680-/distant3.PNG)](https://zoranodensha.de/uploads/images/gallery/2025-05/distant3.PNG)</td><td style="border-width: 1px;">**HIGH SPEED**</td><td style="border-width: 1px;">Proceed at normal speed. At least 3 blocks ahead are unoccupied. The next signal is at worst a **CLEAR** or **EXPECT SLOW**</td></tr><tr><td style="border-width: 1px;">[![Signal4.PNG](https://zoranodensha.de/uploads/images/gallery/2025-05/scaled-1680-/signal4.PNG)](https://zoranodensha.de/uploads/images/gallery/2025-05/signal4.PNG)</td><td style="border-width: 1px;"> </td><td style="border-width: 1px;">**CLEAR SLOW**</td><td style="border-width: 1px;">Proceed at 40 km/h, unless indicated otherwise. The next signal will be displaying a proceed indication, at worst a **CAUTION**.</td></tr><tr><td style="border-width: 1px;">[![Signal5.PNG](https://zoranodensha.de/uploads/images/gallery/2025-05/scaled-1680-/signal5.PNG)](https://zoranodensha.de/uploads/images/gallery/2025-05/signal5.PNG)</td><td style="border-width: 1px;"> </td><td style="border-width: 1px;">**CAUTION SLOW**</td><td style="border-width: 1px;">Proceed at 40 km/h (unless indicated otherwise). Expect the next signal to be displaying **STOP**.</td></tr><tr><td style="border-width: 1px;">[![Signal8.PNG](https://zoranodensha.de/uploads/images/gallery/2025-05/scaled-1680-/signal8.PNG)](https://zoranodensha.de/uploads/images/gallery/2025-05/signal8.PNG)</td><td style="border-width: 1px;"> </td><td style="border-width: 1px;">**SUSTAINED SLOW**</td><td style="border-width: 1px;">Proceed at 40 km/h (unless indicated otherwise), prepared to do 40 km/h at the next signal.</td></tr></tbody></table>