Insulated joints         
The blocks protected by signals are kept apart by insulated joints, so that trains will not show occupancy til they have crossed into the new block. Here we see automatic signal 465-8 and its insulated joint, which UP has made easy to see by painting it white.
Date: 3/28/2021 Location: Pryor, OK   Map Show Pryor on a rail map Views: 23 Collection Of:   Tom Beckett
Author:  Tom Beckett
Insulated joints
Picture Categories: Signal,Track This picture is part of album:  Track and signals
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Steve Coraggio General Great shot and description about the insulated joints. 4/12/2021 8:54:04 AM

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