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Simply making interesting material available to those who share my interest in the railway signal systems of the past has been my sole objective in this long project.
accident 2
| Rule 55 and the Gretna Accident 1.8 MB |
| The Gretna Disaster 252.1 KB |
Adelaide, South Australia 1
aspects and indications 1
Aulon, TN 1
automatic block signaling 3
| Duluth Terminal Trestle Signaling 2.3 MB |
| Extension of New Haven signals 684.8 KB |
| Victoria Jubilee Bridge Protection 570.0 KB |
Baltimore & Ohio 2
| Emergency Suburban Traffic 252.9 KB |
| Jersey City Terminal Interlocking 1.1 MB |
Belt Railway of Chicago 1
block signaling 1
Bryn Mawr, PA 1
Cairo, IL 1
Canadian Northern 1
Canadian Pacific 1
Cedar Hill, CT 1
| Extension of New Haven signals 684.8 KB |
Central of New Jersey 1
Central Vermont 1
| Victoria Jubilee Bridge Protection 570.0 KB |
Chicago & Alton 1
| Emergency Suburban Traffic 252.9 KB |
Chicago & North Western 2
| Compensation of Pipe Lines 319.6 KB |
| Emergency Suburban Traffic 252.9 KB |
Chicago & Western Indiana 1
| Emergency Suburban Traffic 252.9 KB |
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy 1
| Emergency Suburban Traffic 252.9 KB |
Chicago, IL 2
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul 1
| Emergency Suburban Traffic 252.9 KB |
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific 1
| Emergency Suburban Traffic 252.9 KB |
Churchill, William 1
| Red as a Danger Indication 283.5 KB |
classification yard 1
Clearing, IL 1
color light signals 1
| Red as a Danger Indication 283.5 KB |
Communipaw, NJ 1
compensators 1
| Compensation of Pipe Lines 319.6 KB |
controlled manual block 1
| Extension of New Haven signals 684.8 KB |
Corning Glass Works 2
Cos Cob, CT 1
| Extension of New Haven signals 684.8 KB |
Davis, IL 1
Delaware & Hudson 1
| Victoria Jubilee Bridge Protection 570.0 KB |
Detroit United 1
Duluth, MN 1
electric interlocking 9
| Electric Interlocking at Aulon, Tennessee 882.6 KB |
| Electric Interlocking at Davis, Illinois 241.3 KB |
| Electric Interlockings in Australia 3.9 MB |
| Extension of New Haven signals 684.8 KB |
| First Position Light Signal Installation 580.6 KB |
| New Interlockers on the Flint Belt Line 2.2 MB |
| North Philadelphia Interlocking 828.9 KB |
| Putting a GRS Interlocking Plant in Service 301.9 KB |
| Victoria Jubilee Bridge Protection 570.0 KB |
electric train staff 1
electrification 2
| Extension of New Haven signals 684.8 KB |
| First Position Light Signal Installation 580.6 KB |
electro-mechanical interlocking 3
electro-pneumatic interlocking 3
Federal Signal 2
Flint Belt 1
Flint, MI 1
General Railway Signal 6
Grand Trunk 2
Great Northern 1
Green's Farm, NY 1
| Extension of New Haven signals 684.8 KB |
Greenwich, CT 1
| Extension of New Haven signals 684.8 KB |
Gretna, Scotland 2
| Rule 55 and the Gretna Accident 1.8 MB |
| The Gretna Disaster 252.1 KB |
half-interlocking 1
highway crossings 1
Hull, Québec 1
Illinois Central 2
| Electric Interlocking at Aulon, Tennessee 882.6 KB |
| Emergency Suburban Traffic 252.9 KB |
index 1
| 1915 index 6.6 MB |
Intercolonial 1
| Victoria Jubilee Bridge Protection 570.0 KB |
interlocking 15
Jersey City, NJ 1
Lehigh Valley 1
Louisville & Nashville 1
lunar white 1
| Red as a Danger Indication 283.5 KB |
Mamaroneck, NY 1
| Extension of New Haven signals 684.8 KB |
Manawaki Jct., Ontario 1
McAdam Jct., New Brunswick 1
mechanical interlocking 5
mechanical leadout 1
| Compensation of Pipe Lines 319.6 KB |
Memphis, TN 1
Mobile & Ohio 1
Montreal, Quebec 1
| Victoria Jubilee Bridge Protection 570.0 KB |
movable bridge 1
| Victoria Jubilee Bridge Protection 570.0 KB |
Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis 1
New Haven, CT 1
| Extension of New Haven signals 684.8 KB |
New York, New Haven & Hartford 1
| Extension of New Haven signals 684.8 KB |
New York, NY 1
Newark, NJ 1
Norfolk & Western 1
North Philadelphia, PA 1
| North Philadelphia Interlocking 828.9 KB |
operation of switches 1
Ottawa, Ontario 1
Overbrook, PA 2
Paoli, PA 1
Pennsylvania 5
| Beam-Light Signals on the Pennsylvania 318.8 KB |
| Emergency Suburban Traffic 252.9 KB |
| First Position Light Signal Installation 580.6 KB |
| North Philadelphia Interlocking 828.9 KB |
| Trenton Electro-Mechanical Interlocking 1.7 MB |
Pere Marquette 1
Philadelphia & Reading 1
Philadelphia, PA 3
| Beam-Light Signals on the Pennsylvania 318.8 KB |
| First Position Light Signal Installation 580.6 KB |
| North Philadelphia Interlocking 828.9 KB |
Point St. Charles, Quebec 1
| Victoria Jubilee Bridge Protection 570.0 KB |
position light signals 2
Post, W. M. 1
power signaling 1
Quebec, Montreal & Southern 1
| Victoria Jubilee Bridge Protection 570.0 KB |
Quintinshill, Scotland 2
| Rule 55 and the Gretna Accident 1.8 MB |
| The Gretna Disaster 252.1 KB |
red for danger 1
| Red as a Danger Indication 283.5 KB |
Rudd, A. H. 3
Rye, NY 1
| Extension of New Haven signals 684.8 KB |
San Francisco, CA 1
Saxby & Farmer 1
Scotland 1
semaphore signals 5
| British and American Railroad Signaling 3.6 MB |
| Extension of New Haven signals 684.8 KB |
| First Position Light Signal Installation 580.6 KB |
| Red as a Danger Indication 283.5 KB |
| Victoria Jubilee Bridge Protection 570.0 KB |
signal colors 1
| Red as a Danger Indication 283.5 KB |
signal glass 2
signals 1
South Australia 1
Southern Pacific 1
Springfield, MA 1
| Extension of New Haven signals 684.8 KB |
St. Lambert, Quebec 1
| Victoria Jubilee Bridge Protection 570.0 KB |
Stamford, CT 1
| Extension of New Haven signals 684.8 KB |
Stecher, C. G. 1
| Compensation of Pipe Lines 319.6 KB |
Superior, WI 1
switch and lock movement 1
track circuits 1
train starting system 1
transit strike 1
| Emergency Suburban Traffic 252.9 KB |
Trenton, NJ 1
Union 1
Union Switch & Signal 5
| Electro-Pneumatic Plant at San Francisco 2.4 MB |
| First Position Light Signal Installation 580.6 KB |
| Jersey City Terminal Interlocking 1.1 MB |
| North Philadelphia Interlocking 828.9 KB |
| Victoria Jubilee Bridge Protection 570.0 KB |
United Kingdom 2
| Rule 55 and the Gretna Accident 1.8 MB |
| The Gretna Disaster 252.1 KB |
Vanceboro, ME 1
Wayne, PA 1
West Philadelphia, PA 1
Westport, CT 1
| Extension of New Haven signals 684.8 KB |
Winnipeg Electric 1
Winnipeg, Manitoba 1
Woodlawn, NY 1
| Extension of New Haven signals 684.8 KB |