--- John Shankland <jns@i...> wrote:
>
> > Hello all
> > Did the Q use a standard signal accross the system? I received a 3
> > light, stacked vertically, signal but most of the signals I've
> > seen have all
> > been the single searchlight type. Thanks
> >
> > Rick Keil
> > Omaha, NE
>
> Rick I have seen photos in some of the Burlington equipment books of
> even
> semaphores. I have not noticed any of the traffic light signals though.
>
> I would love to get in a discussion of the Burlington's signaling
> practices.
> I live near the race track and have made some observations, so my first
> question is did they use the same signaling rules and practices in the
> late
> fifties and early sixties?
>
> Over the route, in the 50/60 how much of it was CTC? Was this a time of
> conversion from other signals.
>
> John S
>
> From what I have seen, it appears from Aurora west to Galesburg it was
three color stacked. The racetrack had searchlight, along with the
Beardstown sub, only at interlocking as the line is run by TWC. Tom
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