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Brian Solomon

Classic Railroad Signals

Semaphores, Searchlights, and Towers

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Explore the history, quirks, and stories behind signals with gorgeous period and contemporary photography. Railroad signals are the link between the steam era and modern railroading. Designed for reliability and durability, signals can survive for decades. In fact, old semaphores installed during the early years of the twentieth century were still in service during the 1990s, protecting trains that were running with the latest modern diesels. Even searchlight-style signals that were the epitome of 1940s railroading continue to work today. Though standards were introduced in the early twentieth century, interpretation varied greatly among rail… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-62788-639-0
  • EAN: 9781627886390
  • Produktnummer: 35539582
  • Verlag: Voyageur Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
  • Seitenangabe: 160 S.
  • Plattform: PDF
  • Masse: 79'543 KB
  • Abbildungen: 112 color & 28 b-w

Über den Autor


Brian Solomon is one of today's most accomplished railway historians. He has authored more than 30 books about railroads and motive power, and his writing and photography have been featured in Trains, Railway Age, Passenger Train Journal, and RailNews. Solomon divides his time between Monson, Massachusetts, and Dublin, Ireland.

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