Re: signals
Author: Dr Zarkoff
Date: 12-04-2008 - 23:22
>we are looking at position light signals
Position light, no; colorlight, yes.
>not searchlights
Yes, not searchlight signals.
>color is just icing on the cake
These aren't B&O-style color-position light signals, which means the colors are essential, not icing on a cake. These SafeTran ones (used by the SP) are almost identical in appearance to the triangular shaped colorlight signals used by the RDG on its electric lines in Philly.
>dark equals red
Yes, always
>why all the jabber?
Good question, expecially Carrie Nation carrying on at such length about shoplfiting.