[PRCo] Re: signals

Jim Holland PghPCC at pacbell.net
Sun May 18 15:28:57 EDT 2003


Good Morning!

> Derrick J Brashear wrote:

> ignoring the interurbans, did we ever enumerate where
> else signals could be found?

01.)--42-Dormont had standard US&S 3-light signals on
	prw from Dawn to Beechview.
02.)--Palm Garden Trestle had dual light dwarfs in latter
	days but not when first built.
03.)--Elaborate interlocking at Dawn Jct with double contact
	for turnout.
04.)--38-Mt.Lebanon Dinky track to Castle Shannon
05.)--23-Sewickley had signals on single track on
	Neville Island as well as west of Coraopolis.
06.)--24-Schoenville had working signals before it was
	isolated.
07.)--27-28-30--lines prw from West End to Idlewild Rd.
08.)--39--Brookline on single track prw to loop.
09.)--40-Mt.Washington on 3-different sections.
10.)--49-Beltahoover on Arlington and Climax/Gearing Streets.
11.)--55-line at flood-gate single track in E.Pgh.
12.)--56-line prw thru Buttermilk Hollow; don't know about
	side of road prw along Mifflin.
13.)--58-Greenfield along, uh, Greenfield.
14.)--67-line along non-clearance turns at Rankin(?)
	Hastings(?)
15.)--68-line in Duquesne on single-track.
16.)--Trafford at one time before singlt franchise car.
17.)--94-line in Aspinwall.
18.)--98-(99)--Glassport (Evans)
19.)--Elaborate intersection at Itin/Spring Garden
20.)--4-Troy Hill single track and siding.
21.)--3-Millvale single track to loop at end of line.
22.)--5-Spring Garden single track and passing siding.
23.)--Elaborate intersection at Brighton/California.
24.)--6-Brighton Camrbone to Wynhurst
25.)--8-10--lines from Perrysville to Keating(?)
26.)--Signal to show activation of RR-style flashing lights
	for crossing Perrysville at Keating.
27.)--10-West View at 3-X-Overs; what about other prw here(?)

> and i thought i remembered reading of signals for the
> curve on kelly st in wilkinsburg (yes?)

???????????

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