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Pages in category "Railway signalling manufacturers" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Hebden Bridge signal box A number of signal boxes in England are on the Statutory List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. Signal boxes house the signalman and equipment that control the railway points and signals. Originally, railway signals were controlled from a hut on a platform at junctions. In the 1850s, a raised building with a glazed upper storey containing ...
Pages in category "Signal boxes in the United Kingdom" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Stirling North signal box A number of signal boxes in Scotland are on the Statutory List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. Signal boxes house the signalman and equipment that control the railway points and signals. Originally railway signals were controlled from a hut on a platform at junctions, but by the 1860s this had developed into a raised building with a glazed ...
A British Upper Quadrant semaphore signal. In the days of the first British railways, "policemen" were employed by every railway company. Their jobs were many and varied, but one of their key roles was the giving of hand signals to inform engine drivers as to the state of the line ahead. [3]
The Westinghouse Brake & Signal Company Ltd was a British manufacturer of railroad signs. Founded by George Westinghouse , it was registered as "Westinghouse Brake Company" in 1881. [ 2 ] [ 1 ] The company reorganised in 1920, associating with Evans O'Donnell, and Saxby and Farmer which merged to form the "Westinghouse Brake & Saxby Signal ...
Wason Car and Foundry Company (1873–1885) Chattanooga, Tennessee [9] Wason Manufacturing Company (1846–1932) Springfield, Massachusetts [9] Watsontown Car Company (1870s) Watsontown, Pennsylvania [9] Wayne Car & Engine Works (c. 1850 – 1857) Fort Wayne, Indiana [9] Wells and French Company (c. 1860 – c. 1945) Chicago, Illinois [9]
Railway signalling manufacturers (25 P) S. Signal boxes (1 C, 4 P) Signal passed at danger (1 C, 2 P) T. Train detection systems (4 P) Train protection systems (1 C ...