Rhyd Ddu Signalling Work
Many thanks to John Savage for sending me photographs of the S&T staff and volunteers at work 13th, 14th and 15th March.
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The location cabinets
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The token key switches in the ops office and diagram being tested
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The S&T works train at Rhyd Ddu
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The Down starter signals alight for the first time
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The faces of the starter signals on board the works train
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The up home signal being measured out
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The token key switches assembled
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The Down home signal pointing in totally the wrong direction – it was sorted out later
Friday 15th – final testing and signed into use
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The up point indicator from the test train
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Fitting the new 5mph speed restriction on the Down platform – rather you than me Tim!
Anyone interested in joining the S&T team should contact Tim Prent: tprent@ffwhr.com