Signals, Route Relay Interlocking, Cabins and Equipment

This album contains pictures of various aspects of signalling systems in past and present.

Date: 2003-01-03
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Size: 142 items
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View further south from the old station board. These villagers are walking on the old MG alignment. The BG track can be seen on the right where it emerges from the cutting in the side of the mountain. Also visible is the Down Advanced Starter Semaphore an

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A cluster of Semaphore signals overlook the entrance to the station. Notice the long platform with side rails to facilitate human-reach to the semaphore arms. Shahabad, February 8, 2005. Nikhil Ganu.

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"entering token territory" a message for the drivers entering the nanded section,while on the rhs "entering lower quadrant/tokenless block territory" for drivers entering the daund section. Ankai, 2005-08-12. Sachin Buddhisagar.

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Information board displaying starting of MACL terrirory. This probably is the last MAUQ signal towards KCG side. Mahabubnagar, 2005 08 15. Pavan Kumar.

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Gaint looking signalling structure on approach to Mahabubnagar Station. Transmitter tower on hillock is dwarfed by magnificent looking signals. Mahabubnagar, 2005 08 15. Pavan Kumar.

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Waiting to rip!! In MG of course!!. Rohit Mohan.

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This is a repeater signal. Repeaters always have a black 'R' on a white circular board fixed below it. Note that the starter signal for the platform is not visible from here. This is why the repeater is needed. It will always stay at yellow as long as the

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An antique signal post at a railway crossing near Ettimadai railway station, Tamilnadu. A snail cam also be spotted inside the railing holding the lamp. 2005-09-06, Sreekumar Pisharath.

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A collection of semaphore gantries controlling the traffic movement on the BG/MG Delhi Sarai Rohilla - Rewari section. Palam Station, West Exit, Delhi, 2005-09-10. Shashanka Nanda.

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A humble railway lamp glows dimly in the dark. 2005-10-06. Bizzy Mishra.

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And a heritage cabin too.

This is the new Junction cabin Building

This is the new Junction cabin Building between TKD FBD

This was the Old Junction Cabin Building

Old Junction Cabin Building still stand aside quitely

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MG Control Room at Jaipur. (Date not provided.) By Bansri.

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Inside Moulali C Cabin, not a single soul was present around this place. This cabin is used to divert trains into sidings adjance to SC-KZJ mainline.