[PRCo] Re: Restored Signals

[Herb Brannon]

Back when in lived in Orlando, Flori-duh I did a reprint of the PRCo/PAT signal manual. It does have some good information. I do still have the reprint saved on the pc if anyone is interested.
Fred Schneider <fwschneider at comcast.net> wrote:  Let me ask you what happens if two cars from opposite ends of the 
block try to occupy the single track at the same time? What signal 
aspect do they get? And how do they resolve it? If you don't tell 
the crews, they don't know what to do. It isn't simply red and green.

What is a spacing signal? What is an absolute block signal? Etc. 
Etc. Etc.

Of course, we won't have spacing signals because we have no double 
track.

On May 9, 2007, at 11:37 AM, Ken & Tracie wrote:

>
>> Only a few of us who knew Pittsburgh
>> Railways would understand how to use them anyway. He'll have to
>> create a new rule book before County Home siding can be placed in
>> service.
>
> I'm confused by the above statement. Please elaborate. In my admitted
> ignorance, I would figure these signals would be used the same way 
> as they
> would on any other property.
>
> BTW, Fred...Tracie would like to meet up with both you and your 
> wife in Utah
> this coming summer. Please e-mail me off list.
>
> K.
>
>
>





Herb Brannon