RE: What side of mast for signal target
- From: G Burridge <gburridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: cpsig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2013 16:43:38 -0500
At 28/11/2013 12:41 PM (), you wrote:
While "section" indeed does refer only to sections of trains in the
rule book, the meaning in Don's dissertation quite obviously was
that of a geographical piece of line. Section is also a term that
is used by the accounting department to describe a section of line
for various valuation reasons.
Section has been the common name for any given stretch of
track since 'time immemorial', assigned to the care of a section
gang, under a section foreman , working out of a section house.
...
John
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