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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Is that semi-circle plate a kind of protection ? and also looks like a Solar panel on the top : Vibin [A trip on PGTN-POY MG Line]

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Line separating towards Tuticorin at Maniyachchi Junction; onboard 6123 Express to Tirunelveli. 2006/12/30; Shankar Subramanian

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The huge collection of signal rods at Kollam Jn cabin

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Can this be NDLS?I found this picture in a folder containing other vintage pics of NDLS, but am not sure whether this really is NDLS of old.

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The dipalidated point setting cabin oversees the end of MG era. Pic by Giridhar

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The tallest signal mast - Outside of Hubli towards Londa ? I had earlier posted this, but thought would be a good company to the dwarf posted by Apu. (V)

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A lovely pair of semaphore gantry captured at dusk at Bharoli. (Ankit Bharaj)

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Amritsar - Pathankot - Jalandhar DMU switches to pf 2 of Chakki Bank. (Ankit Bharaj)

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The semaphore dropped for a light Jhansi diesel coming from Jammu Tawi side. Taken at Chakki Bank. (Ankit Bharaj)

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The Jhansi WDM-3A moved to pf 1 while a LDH WDG-3A led military rake appeared from Jalandhar side. (Ankit Bharaj)

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I find this inverted V-shaped kink in the light blue band quite amusing, which is found only on Howrah and Adnal based locos!!! Taken at Chakki Bank. (Ankit Bharaj)

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Twin Bokaro Steel City (BKSC) WDM-2's, 18656 and 17760, back up a rake of coal into the Singapur Road station yard. The lead loco looks to have been recently transferred from Kharagpur (KGP). (Bharath)

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The signals were used to guide MG trains from VM to TBM. Now they have turned to other side to avoid confusion to BG loco pilots (Ramesh)

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Dabhoi signal box during the heydays or steam

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As the 2457B enters Moradabad Jn., a lone WDM2 from Tughlakabad shed waits under the watchful eye of the semaphore gantries. Canon EOS 350D / EFS 18-55mm, f/5.6, 1/400 sec, ISO 400 hand-held. ()