Modernization of Detroit, Toledo and Ironton, Detroit, Mich classification yard; flat switching facility was rebuilt under traffic into semiautomatic retarder bump yard with controls, retarders and power switches; yard is classifying about 1700 cars daily; four KarTrak automatic car identification scanners, TCS-50 computer and three Teletype machines combine to monitor car movements through yard. (08583)


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    Title :

    DT and I installs ACI at classification yard


    Additional title:

    Ry Signaling Commun


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1968


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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