Speed-up of through freight trains has been accomplished by installation of centralized traffic control on 217 mi of single track on Union Pacific between Menoken, Kan, (Topeka) and Gibbon, Neb; siding switches are operated by power machines, with signals for authorizing train movements, and are included in system controlled by dispatcher. (See also Ry Age v 135 n 8 Aug 24 1953 p 65-7)
C.T.C. saves minute per mile on 217 miles of single track
Ry Signaling Communications
Railway Signaling and Communications ; 46 , n 8
1953
5 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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