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What is the purpose of a signal box?

Housing equipment to control switches and signals.

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  1. Selling snacks to passengers
  2. Storing luggage
  3. Housing equipment to control switches and signals ✔

Why: Signal boxes house controls for switches and signals.

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Answer: Housing equipment to control switches and signals. Signal boxes house controls for switches and signals.

  1. Rail transport en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rail_transport
    a small building that houses the lever frame used by the signalman to operate switches and signal equipment
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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