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Slow order
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a directive issued to reduce speed for safety reasons on a railway track
Example
The train conductor received a slow order due to construction work ahead on the tracks.
Passengers were informed of the slow order, which extended the travel time by twenty minutes.
The railway authorities imposed a temporary slow order following heavy rainfall to prevent potential track damage.
The locomotive's speed decreased as it approached the designated slow order zone near the station.
Despite the inconvenience, adhering to the slow order ensured the safety of everyone on board.
