Any one intrested
Cantilever signal at mp 741.33 in Kansas City (per track alignment book)
sjh
----- Original Message -----
From: Ed DeRouin <PIXELS@A...>
To: <BRHSlist@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2001 2:10 PM
Subject: Re: [BRHSlist] Re: Cantilever signal bridges
> > Wasn't there a cantilever, with train order signals, at Eola Tower? I
> > vaguely remember First Class Eastbounds having to check for orders
there.
> > Whether it governed two or three tracks, I'm fuzzy on that. I'm sure it
was
> > pre-CTC days, so it may have been just two tracks.
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> Brad and Others:
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> Your memory is correct. I just found the photo I was looking for and it
does
> not have all I needed. It is a shot from inside the tower looking east of
23
> and contains the vertical portion of the bracket mast and enough of the
> horizontal component to verify the cantilever design. I now need to find a
> shot of the tower with the signal.
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> Track 3 was and eastward track when this photo was taken. This is
confirmed
> by looking at the westward home signal in the photo, the only signal for
> track three is the eastward block signal.
>
> Ed DeRouin
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