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Introduction To North American Railway Signaling by IRSE; Kendrick Bisset, Tony Rowbotham, Dave Thurston, Rob Burkhardt, Jeff Power, Jim Hoelscher is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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8.5x11, softcover, 224 pages. "Introduction to North American Railway Signaling" covers the basics of signaling philosophy and techniques. This is the book to reach for if you need information pertaining to signaling systems used in the various rail transportation modes in North freight, main-line passenger service, commuter, light-rail, and heavy rail transit. It presents the underlying principles behind modern day signaling practices for the many systems integrated together to keep railroads running safely and efficiently. "This book details fundamental concepts necessary in the design of railway signaling systems and presents the appropriate equipment used throughout North America to make these systems work. Where pertinent, mode - specific effects on basic signaling principles and techniques are described. "Introduction to North American Railway Signaling" is ideal for signal designers and engineers; locomotive engineers; signal managers; operating supervisors and managers; or anyone wishing to learn more about the application of various signaling systems employed in today's railroads. Contents ? Railway Signaling ? The Elements of a Signal System ? Track Work ? Switches ? Ways
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- IRSE; Kendrick Bisset, Tony Rowbotham, Dave Thurston, Rob Burkhardt, Jeff Power, Jim Hoelscher
- Publisher
- Simmons-Boardman Books, Incorporated
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780911382570
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Technology, Stem
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 (15 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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