In five tests, Chicago, Burlington and Quincy demonstrated that disastrous collision at Naperville, Ill, on Apr 25 between " Advance Flyer" and "Exposition Flyer," could have been averted if following train was operated in accordance with rules and signal indications; in making tests, Burlington used 4000-hp Electro-Motive Diesel-electric locomotive, three coaches, one dining car, two Pullman tourist cars and three standard Pullman cars. (see also Ry Signaling v 39 n 6 June 1946 p 404-5)
Burlington tests show signals adequate
Ry Age
Railway Age ; 120 , n 19
1946
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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