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Peter Josserand

Rights of Trains

$39.50

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  • 459 pages
  • Dimensions (in inches): 5x7.5
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Reprinted by popular demand! In this 5th Edition, it has been the aim of the author to set forth clearly the basic principles underlying the Standard Code and to show how the rules of various railroads differ from the Code and from each other. Printed first in 1904 and updated in 1957, this popular book has been highly sought after throughout the years and only recently reprinted. The information is not new but still highly respected in the industry. Softcover.


In this Fifth Edition, it has been the aim to set forth clearly the basic principles underlying the rules, and to show how the rules of various roads differ from the Standard Code and from each other.

Sections include:
- The Standard Code
- Operating Rules
- Block Signal Rules
- Interlocking Rules
- Signals and Their Use
- Superiority of Trains
- Train Movements
- Forms of Train Orders
- Centralized Traffic Control
- Special instructions to both Operators and Train Dispatchers