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|    hounslow3@yahoo.co.uk to Clark F Morris    |
|    Re: PATH route length wasRe: A Couple of    |
|    07 Jan 18 13:29:54    |
      On 05.01.18 2:29, Clark F Morris wrote:       > On Wed, 3 Jan 2018 10:55:30 -0800 (PST), hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com wrote:       >       >> On Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at 7:43:25 AM UTC-5, houn...@yahoo.co.uk       wrote:       >>       >>> Does SIRT use cab signals, BTW?       >>       >> I don't believe so. I'm not sure the signals even have trip stops.              I don't recall seeing trip stops at any point. I have only ever seen       smaller, PRR-type signals in a protective covering.              >       > According to Wikipedia, the cars have cab signals (probably B&O style       > which I think was intermittent unlike PRR which was continuous).              Are there any pictures of cab signal displays either on the R-44s or on       B&O trains? How many aspects do they have?              > See       > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Staten_Island_Railway#Passenger. This       > is an FRA approved Automatic Train Control system. This is the source       > used by Wikipedia http://www.transitresources.net/hts_sir2012.pdf.       >              I had heard that the MTA was considering the use of M1s on SIRT to       replace the older B&O rolling stock. Was that true?              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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