On 80-mile territory between Toledo, Ohio, and Elyria, New York Central Railroad replaced 3-indication semaphores with 4-indication color light signals, increasing braking distances; power supply system previously in service used without change; 440-v, 60-cycle, single phase power circuit is carried on two No. 4 weatherproof copper line wires; at each location there is G.R.S. 440-110-v line transformer used for feeding signal lamps and rectifiers.


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    Title :

    Signaling for higher train speeds


    Additional title:

    Ry Signaling


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1938


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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