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Posted by ndbprr on Tuesday, January 27, 2004 11:44 AM
the forum overruled my drawing! The middle one is supposed to be at a 45 degree angle to the right. The forum removed my spaces in my drawing to do this.
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Posted by ndbprr on Tuesday, January 27, 2004 11:43 AM
absolutely electric. Overhead sugnals may still have been semaphores at that time. Pot signals are teh small terminal and yard signals with four lights like this:

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Vertical isproceed, diagonal is caution and horizontal is stop
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Signals
Posted by shamoo on Tuesday, January 27, 2004 11:34 AM
What are Overhead Distant Signals and what are Pot Signals, as pertaining to the Pennsy? I have a good idea but, would like some reassurance. Are these electric light or did they take on some other form? Time period is 1925 in Harrisburgh.

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