Pulsar

Rail Shunting

CSS

A main track datum splits into a diverging switch turnout line, routing an indicator block smoothly onto the upper spur.

Tier
CSS
Dependencies
None
Duration
4 s, loops
Categories
Data and progress
Use cases
Navigation and wayfinding, Workflow and approvals
Industries
Logistics and supply chain
Style
Technical · light stroke
Set
yard
Tags
linegeometricminimal

Companion assets

The same artwork, not animated. Derived from the entry’s own resting state, so it matches exactly.

Animated
CSS tier
Static vector
Rail Shunting, not animated
Download SVG

Code

animation.svg

<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" aria-hidden="true" class="pulsar pulsar-yard-shunting" data-pulsar="yard-shunting" viewBox="0 0 160 96"><line x1="24" x2="136" y1="56" y2="56" stroke-width="1.5" opacity=".35"></line><path stroke-width="1.5" d="M64 56c16 0 30-20 56-20h16" opacity=".35"></path><line x1="62" x2="68" y1="53" y2="48" stroke="var(--pulsar-accent, currentColor)" stroke-width="2" class="switch-point"></line><rect width="14" height="14" x="36" y="49" fill="var(--pulsar-accent, currentColor)" fill-opacity=".2" stroke="var(--pulsar-accent, currentColor)" stroke-width="1.5" class="shunting-car" rx="2"></rect></svg>

animation.css

.pulsar-yard-shunting {
  display: block;
  overflow: visible;
}
.pulsar-yard-shunting .shunting-car {
  animation: yard-shunting-car 4000ms ease-in-out infinite;
}
.pulsar-yard-shunting .switch-point {
  animation: yard-shunting-switch 4000ms ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes yard-shunting-car {
  0% {
    transform: translate(0, 0);
    opacity: 0.6;
  }
  25% {
    transform: translate(24px, 0);
    opacity: 1;
  }
  60%,
  80% {
    transform: translate(72px, -20px);
    opacity: 1;
  }
  95%,
  100% {
    transform: translate(0, 0);
    opacity: 0.6;
  }
}

@keyframes yard-shunting-switch {
  0%,
  20% {
    opacity: 0.4;
    transform: rotate(0);
  }
  35%,
  75% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: rotate(10deg);
  }
  90%,
  100% {
    opacity: 0.4;
    transform: rotate(0);
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .pulsar-yard-shunting .shunting-car,
  .pulsar-yard-shunting .switch-point {
    animation: none;
    transform: none;
    opacity: 1;
    stroke-dashoffset: 0;
  }
}

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