Centralized traffic control installed on 11 mi of double track main line between Bluestone, W Va, and Powhatan; power switches at two junctions with branch lines, one center siding, and crossovers between main tracks; signaling arranged for train movements in both directions on both tracks, so that faster trains can be run around slower ones, increasing track capacity; track plan shown. (See also Ry Signaling and Communications v 44 n 1 Jan 1951 p 38-41)


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    Title :

    Both tracks both ways on Norfolk and Western


    Additional title:

    Ry Age


    Published in:

    Railway Age ; 130 , n 11


    Publication date :

    1951


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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