Ralph,
At night, usually in passenger service. Would not make much of
an impression in daylight. Also usually in rural areas, dinkies
seldom used them.
The 1951 rule book only covers the red, emergency oscillating
headlight, does not mention the white one at all.
Russ
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From: "Ralph W. Brown, Jr." <cbq682@grics.net>
To: "CBQ List" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, 26 April, 2005 22:16
Subject: [CBQ] MARS Lights
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> To all:
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> As I was looking through volume 1 of the CB&Q in Color series, I noticed
> in the photographs that only the headlight was turn on. I haven't seen a
> picture showing a locomotive operating the MARS light. When was this
> light used?
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> Some of the photographs are taken at crossing, but no light activation. I
> hope I'm not missing something here. Thanks.
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> R.W. Brown, Jr.
> Galesburg, IL
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