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Re: New MoC: Wagon repair shop
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Date: 
Mon, 4 Dec 2000 12:55:02 GMT
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Larry Pieniazek <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message
news:G51Gn9.4Lw@lugnet.com...
In lugnet.trains, Huw Millington writes:

How big are UK Signalboxes??? In the US they're waist high little • electrical
enclosures, no bigger than a refrigerator in most cases, often small • enough
to mount on a telephone pole. 3 or 4 bricks in grey should do you!

These days signal boxes are rarely seen, now its all computerised. However
there are a few manual ones left, I think, on freight only branch lines and
the like. They are 2 stories high, with windows on 3 faces on the upper one.

Huw



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(...) How big are UK Signalboxes??? In the US they're waist high little electrical enclosures, no bigger than a refrigerator in most cases, often small enough to mount on a telephone pole. 3 or 4 bricks in grey should do you! Signal Towers or (...) (23 years ago, 4-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)

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