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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.
15th Street, Chicago, IL 1
16th Street (C&WI), Chicago, IL 1
55th Street, Chicago, IL 1
1941 1
| 1941 index 3.7 MB |
absolute permissive block signaling 2
accident 1
| Accident at Interlocking 1.3 MB |
all-relay interlocking 2
Alton 2
Alton, IL 1
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe 3
automatic block signaling 10
automatic block signals 1
automatic interlocking 2
| DT&I Installs Automatic Interlocking 5.0 MB |
| Loss of Shunt 912.3 KB |
Baldwin, LA 1
Baltimore & Ohio 1
| Accident at Interlocking 1.3 MB |
Barboursville, WV 1
Belt Jct., Chicago, IL 1
Belt Jct., Indianapolis, IN 1
| Monon Changes Approved 760.8 KB |
Belt Railway of Chicago 2
Bloomington, IN 1
| Monon Changes Approved 760.8 KB |
Borden, IN 1
| Monon Changes Approved 760.8 KB |
braking distance 1
| Rule 204 1.7 MB |
Carbon Cliff, IL 1
carrier communication 1
Central of New Jersey 1
| Non-Stop Permissive Signals 2.8 MB |
centralized traffic control 9
Chesapeake & Ohio 2
Chicago & North Western 1
| Non-Stop Permissive Signals 2.8 MB |
Chicago & Western Indiana 3
Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee 1
Chicago Rapid Transit 1
| Splicing a Submarine Cable 4.6 MB |
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy 1
Chicago, IL 7
Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville 2
| A Review of 1940 and Prospects for the Future 1.3 MB |
| Monon Changes Approved 760.8 KB |
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific 1
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific 1
Clagg, KY 1
code-following track relay 1
| P4 Code-Following Relay 1.1 MB |
coded track circuits 1
Cole, MO 1
communication 1
Davenport, Rock Island & Northwestern 1
Delta, MO 1
Denver & Salt Lake 2
Denver, CO 1
Detroit, Toledo & Ironton 1
Dexter Jct., MO 1
drawbridge 1
East Moline, IL 1
East Portal, CO 1
electric interlocking 1
electro-pneumatic interlocking 1
Fairmount, IL 1
Fogg, IN 1
| Monon Changes Approved 760.8 KB |
Forest, VA 1
Frank Rhea 1
| Frank Rhea (obituary) 1.0 MB |
Gault, P. M. 1
| P. M. Gault obituary 1.2 MB |
gauntlet track 1
Glencoe, IL 1
Godfrey, IL 1
Gordonsville, VA 1
grade signals 1
| Non-Stop Permissive Signals 1.4 MB |
Great Britain 1
| War on the British Railways 986.3 KB |
ground tester 1
| Ground Tester 704.0 KB |
Hammond, IN 1
| Monon Changes Approved 760.8 KB |
highway crossings 1
Homer, IL 1
Illinois Central 5
Illmo, MO 1
index 1
| 1941 index 3.7 MB |
Indian Hill, IL 1
Indiana Harbor Belt 1
interlocking 10
Interstate Commerce Commission 6
| A Simplified Signaling Arrangement For the Direction of Trains by Signal Indications 5.5 MB |
| ICC Manual Block Regulations 518.5 KB |
| Monon Changes Approved 760.8 KB |
| Non-Stop Permissive Signals 1.4 MB |
| Rule 204 1.7 MB |
| Simplified Signaling 426.9 KB |
Lafayette Jct., IN 1
| Monon Changes Approved 760.8 KB |
Lafayette, IN 1
| Monon Changes Approved 760.8 KB |
Lindsay, VA 1
Louisville & Nashville 1
| Non-Stop Permissive Signals 1.4 MB |
Louisville, KY 1
Lynchburg, VA 1
manual block signaling 1
| ICC Manual Block Regulations 518.5 KB |
Markham Yard, IL 1
Matteson, IL 1
May Street, St. Louis, MO 1
Michigan Central 1
| Track Model Lamps 429.7 KB |
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie 1
| Remote Control Installation 2.4 MB |
Missouri Pacific 3
model boards 1
| Track Model Lamps 429.7 KB |
model railroad 1
Moffat Tunnel 1
Moline, IL 1
Monon 1
| Monon Changes Approved 760.8 KB |
Monon, IN 1
| Monon Changes Approved 760.8 KB |
Morris, OH 1
Museum of Science & Industry, Chicago, IL 1
New York Central 2
New York, Chicago & St. Louis 1
Norfolk & Western 1
North Fond du Lac, WI 1
| Remote Control Installation 2.4 MB |
NX interlocking 1
obituary 1
| P. M. Gault obituary 1.2 MB |
Odin, IL 1
| Accident at Interlocking 1.3 MB |
Orleans, IN 1
| Monon Changes Approved 760.8 KB |
Osage, MO 1
Peach Creek, WV 1
Pennsylvania 5
permissive signals 1
| Non-Stop Permissive Signals 2.8 MB |
personal 1
| P. M. Gault obituary 1.2 MB |
Philo, IL 1
Phoebe, VA 1
pneumatic interlocking 1
relay 2
remote control 1
| Remote Control Installation 2.4 MB |
Rock Island, IL 1
Ryan, IL 1
Schwendt, B. J. 1
| Simplified Signaling 426.9 KB |
Sidney, IL 1
Soo Line 1
| Remote Control Installation 2.4 MB |
Southern 1
| Non-Stop Permissive Signals 1.4 MB |
Southern Pacific 1
St. Louis Southwestern 1
St. Louis, MO 2
Style CDP relay 1
Style P4 relay 1
| P4 Code-Following Relay 1.1 MB |
switch locks 1
switch protection 1
telephones 1
Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis 2
Terre Haute, IN 1
Tilton, IL 1
timetable and train order 1
Tolono, IL 1
Topeka, KS 1
Union Pacific 1
| Non-Stop Permissive Signals 1.4 MB |
Union Switch & Signal 4
| Belt Railway of Chicago Installs Interlocking 12.3 MB |
| Code-Following Polar Track Circuit Relay 1.4 MB |
| Loss of Shunt 912.3 KB |
| P4 Code-Following Relay 1.1 MB |
Wabash 3
Wann, IL 1
Watertown, IL 1
Winnetka, IL 1
World War II 1
| War on the British Railways 986.3 KB |