Purpose of this article is to describe various signal and interlocking changes involved, general description of Boston Terminal improvement as a whole; harbor and rivers introduced complications; new inbound yard; outbound yard has 30 classification tracks; features of retarders; distribution lines for compressed air and electrical control are of substantial construction; features of remote control layout.


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    Title :

    Modern yards solve Boston terminal problem for Boston and Maine


    Additional title:

    Ry. Signaling


    Contributors:
    Fox, E.N. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    41 pages


    Remarks:

    14 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :




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