Classification yard set into operation by British Railways, as part of plan to replace existing arrangements by providing lesser number of fully mechanized yards of modern design; M-V-GRS installed system of automatic sorting and speed control of cars, and automatic operation of points.
Automatic wagon marshalling installation at Thornton (fife), British Railways
Metropolitan-Vickers Gaz
Metropolitan Vickers Gazette ; 29 , n 463
1958
5 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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