Sorry for the mistake Karan.
There is another word for diamond crossings which are at same level and those which are marginally above the other I mistook flying for that.

Posted by Rahul Rao on 2011 Feb 11 06:42:36 +0000

@Vijay: Thanks for the link and information.
@Rahul: You are mistaken regarding the term "flying crossing". What is shown here is not a flying crossing, a flying crossing is a term used for a junction where one track goes over the other using a...

@Vijay: Thanks for the link and information.
@Rahul: You are mistaken regarding the term "flying crossing". What is shown here is not a flying crossing, a flying crossing is a term used for a junction where one track goes over the other using a bridge/tunnel thereby allowing simultaneous movement on both crossing tracks. Here is more information about it- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flying_junction

Posted by Karan Desai on 2011 Feb 10 15:17:18 +0000

Diamond crossings world over are of two types.
Level Crossings & Flying crossings.
Level ones have both rails at same level, with a medium speed restriction on both lines.
Flying ones have rails at different levels with no SR on one...

Diamond crossings world over are of two types.
Level Crossings & Flying crossings.
Level ones have both rails at same level, with a medium speed restriction on both lines.
Flying ones have rails at different levels with no SR on one line and a very slow SR on other.

Posted by Rahul Rao on 2011 Feb 10 09:09:28 +0000