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Re: Transbay Terminal (in the old days)
Author: stash
Date: 07-28-2010 - 11:29

Close. Speeds were Green 35; Yellow-Green 25; Yellow 17; Red 11.

All Bridge Railway equipment used the cab signals between various locations in Oakland on the Key and IER to San Francisco including main tracks in the yard.



Jim Wrote:
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> Top speed on the bridge was 35 mph. I once read
> that the bay bridge trains has a cab signal
> system, sophisticated that era. Depending on
> traffic in front of them, they'd get an indication
> in the cab for which speed to run. There were
> various fixed speeds like 35, 28, 22, 17, or
> something like that.

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  Transbay Terminal (in the old days) Henry Miller 07-26-2010 - 16:31
  Re: Transbay Terminal (in the old days) Jim 07-26-2010 - 16:47
  Re: Transbay Terminal (in the old days) stash 07-26-2010 - 17:54
  Re: Transbay Terminal -- Espee Question George Andrews 07-27-2010 - 08:23
  Re: Transbay Terminal -- Espee Question Dragoman 07-27-2010 - 10:52
  Re: Transbay Terminal (in the old days) MP 44.7 07-26-2010 - 20:22
  Re: Transbay Terminal (in the old days) Alfred Doten 07-27-2010 - 10:27
  Re: Transbay Terminal (in the old days) George Andrews 07-27-2010 - 13:41
  Re: Transbay Terminal (in the old days) Juppo 07-27-2010 - 16:13
  Re: Transbay Terminal (in the old days) Henry Miller to JUPPO... 07-27-2010 - 16:53
  Re: Transbay Terminal (in the old days) Jim 07-28-2010 - 08:18
  Re: Transbay Terminal (in the old days) - MUNI to the East Bay?? Dragoman 07-28-2010 - 11:17
  Re: Transbay Terminal (in the old days) stash 07-28-2010 - 11:29
  Re: Transbay Terminal (in the old days) Henry Miller 07-28-2010 - 12:27


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