Scanned catalogs, bulletins, and handbooks from the signal builders of the steam and early-diesel eras — Union Switch & Signal, General Railway Signal, Hall, and many more. Read online or download. 166 documents in the collection.

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Scanned catalogs, bulletins, and handbooks from the signal builders of the steam and early-diesel eras — Union Switch & Signal, General Railway Signal, Hall, and many more. Read online or download; each entry also links back to its source. 166 documents in the collection.

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Union Switch & Signal Company

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The Union Switch and Signal Company
Catalogue of Automatic Rail Circuit Block, Draw-Bridge, Crossing and Station Signaling May 1st, 1883
1883 16.5 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
Catalogue of Interlocking May 1st, 1883
1883 49.5 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
1894 A Catalogue Of The Devices and Their Parts
1894 185.8 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
Catalogue of Interlocking and Signaling Devices 1902 Section 1 Mechanical Interlocking Machines and Ground Lever Stands
1902 39.5 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
Catalogue of Interlocking and Signaling Devices 1902 Section 11 Electric Locks, Electric Slots, Hand Releases and Time Locks
1902 37.2 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
Catalogue of Interlocking and Signaling Devices 1902 Section 12 The Union Electric Semaphore and The Union Disc Signal
1902 27.1 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
Catalogue of Interlocking and Signaling Devices 1902 Section 2 Mechanical Ground Connections and Leadout Appliances
1902 54.7 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
Catalogue of Interlocking and Signaling Devices 1902 Section 4 Mechanical Interlocking Signals
1902 56.8 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
1907 Catalogue of Pennsylvania Railroad Standard Appliances
1907 80.8 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
Electric Train Staff Catalogue September, 1907
1907 141.9 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
Swissvale, Pa. 1907 Electro-Pneumatic Catalogue
1907 36.1 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
A Catalogue and Price List of Interlocking and Signaling Devices 1909
1909 61.2 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
Swissvale, Pa. 1909 Catalogue of Electric Crossing Bell Appliances
1909 33 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
Swissvale, Pa. 1909 Electric Interlocking Catalogue
1909 181.8 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
Swissvale, Pa. 1909 Electro-Pneumatic Catalogue Volume 2
1909 15.3 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
Swissvale, Pa. 1909 Electro-Pneumatic Catalogue Volume 3
1909 99.6 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
Swissvale, Pa. Volume 2 Electric Interlocking Catalogue 1911
1911 122.7 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
Union Electric Semaphore Equipped With Style "S" Mechanism 1911 Bulletin No. 42
1911 13.8 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
Style "T-2" Signals Bulletin No. 67 October 1913
1913 40.3 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
Safety Efficiency Economy The TDB System Bulletin No. 69 February 1914
1914 71.7 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
Alternating Current Signaling 1915
1915 209.5 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
Union Three Aspect Flagman Style "DW" Bulletin No. 86 with Supplement No. 1 December 1916
1916 11.4 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
The Type "F" System of Electric Interlocking Bulletin 100 November, 1922
1922 70.7 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
A Story of Two Wires Bulletin 112 June-1927 Reprinted October-1927
1927 20.5 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
"Union" Automatic Continuous Train Control Bulletin 105 October, 1929
1929 53.7 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
Operating Trains Without Train Orders Bulletin 150 April, 1935
1935 70.2 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
Remote Control Bulletin 152 August, 1937
1937 60.7 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
Centralized Traffic Control Catalog Section "T" No. 306 July, 1941
1941 59 MB
The Union Switch & Signal Company
Style NL-15, 60 Cyc, 20 VA, Spec 1413A Voltage Table and Connection Diagram 0-30-10
360 KB
The Union Switch & Signal Company
Style NL-15, 60 Cyc, 50 VA, Spec 1174 Voltage Table and Connection Diagram 0-30-9
360 KB
The Union Switch & Signal Company
Style W-10, 60/100 Cyc, 300 VA, Spec 2118 Voltage Table and Connection Diagram 0-30-15
281 KB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
Automatic Block Signaling Washington, Baltimore & Annapolis Electric R.R. Bulletin 61
26.7 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
Bulletin 124 Turning Minutes Into Dollars
6.7 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
Centralized Traffic Control Union CTC Bulletin 148
169.6 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
Interborough Rapid Transit Company, New York. Electro-Pneumatic Interlocking and Signaling Bulletin No. 21 Revised Print
25.9 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
Multiple Unit Electric Interlocking System Bulletin No. 49
65.9 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
Operation of Trains by Signal Indication on Single Track Central of Georgia Bulletin 127
26.8 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
The Table Interlocker Bulletin 110
26.3 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
The Union Electric Semaphore Signal Bulletin No. 6
6.9 MB
The Union Switch and Signal Company
Training Course In Railway Signal Engineering Bulletin No. 140
22 MB
Union Switch and Signal Company
Bulletin 45 A System of Automatic Block Signaling for Single Track Operation
4.3 MB
Union Switch and Signal Company
Bulletin 73 Electro-Pneumatic Interlocking
40 MB
Union Switch and Signal Company
U-5006 Maintenance of Style "T-2" D.C. Signals
2.7 MB
Union Switch and Signal Company
U-5007 Installation and Adjustment of Position Light Signal
762 KB
Union Switch and Signal Company
U-5012 Installation and Maintenance of Style "P-2" Color Light Signal
963 KB
Union Switch and Signal Company
U-5013 Maintenance of Style "B" a-c. and d-c. Signals
4 MB
Union Switch and Signal Company
U-5034 Installation and Maintenance of Styles H and H-2 Searchlight Signals with Permanent Magnet Field Structure
3.9 MB
Union Switch and Signal Company
U-5037 Life, Installation and Replacement of Railway Light Signal Lamps
3.4 MB
Union Switch and Signal Company
U-5429 Installation of Inclined Cover Glasses with Phankill Units on Existing Color Light Signals
851 KB

General Railway Signal Company

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General Railway Signal Company
1901 Bulletin No. 105 Supplementing Catalogue, Sections 1, 2 and 5 Outlying Switch Lock Model 1 Form A
1901 14.6 MB
General Railway Signal Company
1905 Section 1 Electric Interlocking
1905 65.4 MB
General Railway Signal Company
1905 Section 2 Mechanical Interlocking
1905 90.4 MB
General Railway Signal Company
1908 Section 5 Automatic Block Signaling For Steam Roads
1908 89 MB
General Railway Signal Company
1909 Bulletin No. 112 Controlled Manual Block System Station Block Instruments
1909 6.9 MB
General Railway Signal Company
1910 Bulletin No. 115 Supplementing Catalogue, Sections 1, 2, and 5 Model 2A Signal
1910 19.6 MB
General Railway Signal Company
1911 Bulletin No. 115-A Supplementing Catalogue, Sections 1, 2, and 5 Model 2A Signal
1911 14.6 MB
General Railway Signal Company
1911 Bulletin No. 115-B Block Signaling for High Speed Interurban Lines
1911 8.7 MB
General Railway Signal Company
1911 Bulletin No. 120 Automatic Signaling for Electric Railways
1911 12.5 MB
General Railway Signal Company
A.P. Block System for Single Track Steam Railroads Bulletin 128 March 1912
1912 18.9 MB
General Railway Signal Company
The Way Is Clear Bulletin 124 October, 1912
1912 14.4 MB
General Railway Signal Company
Alternating Current Signals On The Southern Bulletin 126 December 1913
1913 49.7 MB
General Railway Signal Company
Electric Interlocking Handbook (First Print) 1913
1913 278.4 MB
General Railway Signal Company
1914 Bulletin No. 115-C GRS Model 2A Signal
1914 14.2 MB
General Railway Signal Company
Model 2A Signal Handbook 2 Pre-1918 Booklet 1003A Post-1918 March 1914
1918 30.7 MB
General Railway Signal Company
Alternating-Current Block Signals on the Southern Railway System Bulletin 146 October 1925
1925 44.7 MB
General Railway Signal Company
1927 Bulletin 154 Centralized Traffic Control
1927 8.8 MB
General Railway Signal Company
Type S and SA Color-Light Signals Installation, Operation and Maintenance Booklet No. 8 January 1929
1929 5.6 MB
General Railway Signal Company
Switch Machines For Your Main Line Switches Bulletin 161 July 1930
1930 9.9 MB
General Railway Signal Company
Type K Relays Bulletin 162 August 1931
1931 36.4 MB
General Railway Signal Company
XB Crossing Signals Have Strong Backlight Indications F-O34 October 1931
1931 2.3 MB
General Railway Signal Company
A Powerful Signal Indication Type SA Searchlight Signal Bulletin 163 February, 1932
1932 24.3 MB
General Railway Signal Company
Assemblies Signal Equipment Sections 5 - 97 1959 - 1969
1959 223 MB
General Railway Signal Company
2A Signal, 110 Volt - 3 Position, Dynamic Indication, Upper Quadrant Assembly Adjustment Testing
15.8 MB
General Railway Signal Company
Absolute Permissive Block System Bulletin 128A
6 MB
General Railway Signal Company
All-Relay Interlocking Systems Bulletin 188
9.2 MB
General Railway Signal Company
Centralized Traffic Control Bulletin 169
11.2 MB
General Railway Signal Company
Economical Protection With Slide Detector Fences Bulletin 168
3.4 MB
General Railway Signal Company
GRS Color Light & Position Light Signals Bulletin 144
14.8 MB
General Railway Signal Company
Model 9A Electric Switch Lock Bulletin 181
10.4 MB
General Railway Signal Company
Modern Crossing Protection By G-R-S Type XA and XB Signals Bulletin 165
10.1 MB
General Railway Signal Company
Section 62, Type B Relays, Plug-In Type
12.2 MB
General Railway Signal Company
Speed and Simplicity in Train Direction First NX Interlocking in the U.S.A. Bulletin 172
6.7 MB
General Railway Signal Company
The NX System of Electric Interlocking Bulletin 167
3.9 MB
General Railway Signal Company
Type B Relays General Information Inspection and Maintenance Handbook 18
18.3 MB
General Railway Signal Company
Types MD and ME Dwarf Signals Two-Indication Color Light Bulletin 175
5.5 MB

Hall Signal Company

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The Hall Signal Company
Catalogue No. 4 and Price List Automatic Electric Disc and Semaphore Signaling Apparatus 1901
1901 15.5 MB
The Hall Signal Company
Catalogue No. 6 and Price List The Hall Electric Semaphore Style "F", Electric Disc Signals, Switches, Tower Indicators, Switch Boxes, Ect. 1906
1906 48.3 MB
The Hall Signal Company
The Hall-Electro-Gas Automatic-Semaphore Signal Circular 10 1907
1907 14.7 MB
The Hall Signal Company
Alternating Current Track Circuit Installation on Long Island Railroad Circular No. 12.
3.7 MB
The Hall Switch and Signal Company
Section 34-A-19 Style "L" Signal Mechanisms
52.1 MB
The Hall Switch and Signal Company
Section 6 General Catalogue Telephone and Telephone Apparatus
946.3 MB

Magnetic Signal Company

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Magnetic Signal Co.
"Magnetic WigWag Flagman" Railroad Highway Grade Crossing Signals Section A Section J 1940 Catalog
1940 31.6 MB
Magnetic Signal Co.
Installation and Maintenance Instructions For All Types of Magnetic Flagmen
1.8 MB
Magnetic Signal Co.
Magnetic Wig Wag Crossing Flagman Signal Accessories and Supplies
7.9 MB
Magnetic Signal Co.
Magnetic Wig Wag Crossing Flagman Signal Accessories and Supplies Catalogue C
19.3 MB
Magnetic Signal Co.
Number 1731 Iron Offset Bracket For Mounting Wigwag Mechanism
4.1 MB
Magnetic Signal Co.
Number JH-3570 Twin Lamp Unit Assembly For Two Way Indication Wigwag Banners
4.1 MB

Other Manufacturers & Documents

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Johnson Railroad Signal Company
Catalogue of Interlocking and Railroad Signaling Appliances Est. 1889
1889 146.7 MB
The Adams & Westlake Company
Electric Signal Lamp Equipped with Decentered CORNING-LEBBY Mirror Adlake "LEBBY Focusing Device" 1893
1893 6.1 MB
National Switch and Signal Company
Illustrations of Standard Apparatus for Interlocking and Block Signals 1894
1894 83.3 MB
The Railroad Signal Supply Company
Railway Signal Supplies Catalog No. 32 1895 - 1927
1895 106.7 MB
National Switch and Signal Company
'96 Interlocking Machine 1896
1896 87.9 MB
Taylor Signal Company
Catalogue No. 1 The Electric Interlocking System 1902
1902 55.7 MB
Pneumatic Signal Company
Take The Safe Course Bulletin No. 7 Pre 1905
1905 50.5 MB
The Federal Railway Signal Company
Catalogue Of The Federal Railway Signal Co. 1905
1905 100.7 MB
Chicago Railway Signal and Supply Company
1914 Catalogue and Price List of Electric and Mechanical Railway Signals Highway Crossing Alarms Signaling Materials and Signal Accessories
1914 66.4 MB
Saxby & Farmer, Ltd.
Control of Single Line Railways By The Webb-Thompson Miniature Train Staff Apparatus "S" Type Catalogue C (1914 Edition)
1914 33.9 MB
Williamsport & Susquehanna Division
Instruction and Examination of Signals May 1st, 1914
1914 3.6 MB
The General Electric Company Limited
Railway Signalling Apparatus January, 1923
1923 36 MB
LOCKE Insulator Corporation
Catalog No. 32 January 1, 1932 Baltimore, Maryland
1932 217 MB
Federal Telephone and Radio Company
A Division of IT&T IT&T Sequence Switch Interlocking System
11.2 MB
Griswold Signal Company
Flashing Light Rotating Banner Signals A - Section
15.4 MB
Griswold Signal Company
Minneapolis, Minn Rotating Banner Diagrams and Prints
9.2 MB
Louisville Frog, Switch and Signal Company
Successor to Southern Signal Corporation Successor to Peerless Manufacturing Corporation Catalogs
39.6 MB
The Hutchinson Train Indicators
National Indicator Company New York, U.S.A.
54.8 MB
The Railway Supply Company
Section Number One Crossing Signal Poles, Warning Signs, Vibrating Bells, High Voltage Adapters, and Etc.
40.4 MB
Western Railroad Supply Company
Railroad Equipment Signaling Communications Maintenance of Way Mechanical
109.6 MB

American Railway Signaling — Principles & Practices

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American Railway Signaling Principles and Practices
Chapter II Symbols, Aspects and Indications
12.5 MB
American Railway Signaling Principles and Practices
Chapter IX Rectifiers and Battery Chargers
9.3 MB
American Railway Signaling Principles and Practices
Chapter VI Direct Current Relays
7.8 MB
American Railway Signaling Principles and Practices
Chapter VII Non-Coded Direct Current Track Circuits
8 MB
American Railway Signaling Principles and Practices
Chapter VIII Transformers
6.2 MB
American Railway Signaling Principles and Practices
Chapter X Alternating Current Relays
10.7 MB
American Railway Signaling Principles and Practices
Chapter XI Alternating Current Track Circuits
54.3 MB
American Railway Signaling Principles and Practices
Chapter XII Semaphore Signals
9.7 MB
American Railway Signaling Principles and Practices
Chapter XIII Light Signals and Light Signal Lamps
10.4 MB
American Railway Signaling Principles and Practices
Chapter XV Automatic Block Systems
8.2 MB
American Railway Signaling Principles and Practices
Chapter XVII Mechanical and Electro-Mechanical Interlocking
12.5 MB
American Railway Signaling Principles and Practices
Chapter XXIII Railroad Highway Grade Crossing Protection
8.2 MB
American Railway Signaling Principles and Practices
Chapter XXIV Power Distribution Systems and Lightning Protection
6.8 MB

Railway Age Advertisements

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Interlocking & Tower Diagrams

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C.C.C. & ST.L. RY.
Manipulation Chart - Durbin, Ohio October 17, 1918
1918 6.3 MB
I.C.R.R.
Ashkum, Illinois Interlocking Towers Elevations & Section, Plans & Details May-16-1923
1923 10.2 MB
The Pennsylvania Railroad
Eastern Region Chesapeake District Block Stations, Interlockings, ETC.
21 MB
The Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia Region Atlantic District Interlockings
4.2 MB

Conrail

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