Re: Trainnews volume 2 - issue 292
Author: Castlebridge
Date: 11-30-2009 - 16:55

mistertower Wrote:
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> They are part of TAWS (Train Approach Warning
> System). When the system is turned on by
> Maintenance of Way or Signal Department Workers,
> when a train is certain distance away, the sirens
> go off, and the blue lights flash to let these
> workers know that a train is comming.

Thank you for that info, mistertower. TAWS [74.125.93.132] seems to be or have been a subject of contention between UP and unions: [www.google.com].



Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  Trainnews volume 2 - issue 292 Espee99 11-25-2009 - 19:30
  Re: Trainnews volume 2 - issue 292 Question 11-26-2009 - 20:52
  Re: Trainnews volume 2 - issue 292 mistertower 11-29-2009 - 22:22
  Re: Trainnews volume 2 - issue 292 Castlebridge 11-30-2009 - 16:55
  Re: Trainnews volume 2 - issue 292 Question 12-04-2009 - 02:12


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