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" A place designated on the time-table by name, at which a train may stop for traffic; or to enter or leave the main track; or from which fixed signals are operated. SIDING. — A track auxiliary to the main track for meeting or passing trains, limited... "
Rules and Regulations for the Government of Employes of the Operating Dept - Page 7
by Southern Pacific Company (Pacific System) - 1903 - 164 pages
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The Southwestern Reporter, Volume 167

Law reports, digests, etc - 1914 - 1414 pages
...defendant contends it does, may also Include the larger meaning, since, under that rule, "a yard is a system of tracks within defined limits provided...the making up of trains, storing of cars and, other pwposes, over which movements not authorized by time-table, or by train order, may be made subject...
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Report of the ... Annual Meeting of the American Street ..., Issues 20-23

American Street Railway Association - Electric railroads - 1902 - 1444 pages
...trains, limited to the distance between two adjoining stations from which train orders may be received. FIXED SIGNAL : A signal of fixed location indicating a condition affecting the movement of a train. NOTE TO DEFINITION OF FlXED SlGNAL. The definition of a "Fixed Signal" covers such signals as slow...
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Twentieth Century Manual of Railway and Commercial Telegraphy

Frederic Louis Meyer - Railroads - 1902 - 266 pages
...directions by time-table or train orders. Siding — An auxiliary track for meeting or passing trains. Yard — A system of tracks within defined limits...trains, storing of cars, and other purposes, over which movement not authorized by time-table, or by train orders, may be made, subject to prescribed signals...
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Locomotive Boilers ; Steam Cylinders and Valve Gears ; Locomotive Management ...

Locomotive boilers - 1902 - 788 pages
...it may kill or wound the workman that relies on the protection of this signal. A fixed signal is one of fixed location indicating a condition affecting the movement of a train. They are used at railroad crossings, junction points, stations, and other points, in accordance with...
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International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for ..., Volume 27

Agriculture - 1902 - 738 pages
...it may kill or wound the workman that relies on the protection of this signal. A fixed signal is one of fixed location indicating a condition affecting the movement of a train. They are used at railroad crossings, junction points, stations, and other points, in accordance with...
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Rights of Trains on Single Track: A Complete Examination for Employes on the ...

Harry Willard Forman - Railroads - 1904 - 492 pages
...part of a time-table which prescribes the class, direction, number and movement of a regular train. MAIN TRACK. — A principal track upon which trains...indicating a condition affecting the movement of a train. NOTE. — A "Fixed Signal" covers such signals as slow boards, stop boards, yard limits, switch, train...
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The Science of Railways, Volume 4

Marshall Monroe Kirkman - Railroads - 1904 - 604 pages
...trains will move on a main track under the rules. STATION. —A place designated on the time table by name at which a train may stop for traffic, or...indicating a condition affecting the movement of a train. Note:— The def.r.idon of a fixed signal covers such signals as slow boards, stop boards, yard limits,...
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Lectures on Commerce: Delivered Before the College of Commerce and ...

Henry Rand Hatfield - Advertising - 1904 - 518 pages
...characteristics or running rules of the road, or portion of the road, over which the train is to be moved. Fixed Signal. — A signal of fixed location indicating a condition affecting the movement of a train. The 129 rules of the code relate to standard time, time-tables, visible signals, audible signals, train...
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Rules of the Grand Central Station and Harlem Line for the Government of the ...

Railroads - 1904 - 186 pages
...running rules of the road, or portion of the road, over which the train is to be moved. FIXED SIGNAL.—A signal of fixed location, indicating a condition affecting the movement of a train. INTERLOCKING.—An arrangement of switch, lock and signal appliances so interconnected that their movements...
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Twentieth Century Manual of Railway and Commercial Telegraphy

Frederick Louis Meyer - 1905 - 280 pages
...time-table or train orders. /Siding — An auxiliary track for meeting or passing trains. Yard—A system of tracks within defined limits provided for...trains, storing of cars, and other purposes, over which movement not authorized by time-table, or by train orders, may be made, subject to prescribed signals...
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