Here is page five of a six-page cover article by Alden P. Armagnac entitled "Wreckproofing The Railroads." It was published originally in the July 1951 issue of "Popular Science" magazine, page 54. Photo Caption: "Norfolk & Western has position-light signals like Pennsylvania's and Long Island's. Amber lights in vertical, slanting, and horizontal rows duplicate semaphore-arm positions." Shown here is Norfolk & Western Railroad engine #604, a Class J-1 (4-8-4) built in Roanoke during 1943. |
Date:
7/1/1951 |
Location:
Norfolk, VA Map |
Views:
464 |
Collection Of:
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Author: Thomas C. Ayers
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Picture Categories: Steam,Signal |
This picture is part of album: USA: Armagnac ~> "Wreckproofing The Railroads" |