Rules for the Government of the Operating Department (Classic Reprint): To Take Effect June 1, 1919 - Couverture souple

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9781332240456: Rules for the Government of the Operating Department (Classic Reprint): To Take Effect June 1, 1919

Synopsis

A 1919 edition of the Rules for the Government of the Operating Department: To Take Effect June 1, 1919 offers practical guidance on railroad operations, safety, and standard procedures. The book presents the official rules that govern train movement, signaling, time-tables, and interlocking, with clear definitions and expected practices.

This edition frames how crews should work together to run trains safely, manage signals, and follow schedules. It emphasizes responsibilities for signalmen, enginemen, yard crews, and dispatchers, and it explains how different signaling devices are used in real operations.


  • Definitions and terms used in daily railroad work, from engines and trains to signals and interlocking.

  • How time-tables and schedules determine train movement and meeting/passing rules.

  • Standards for signaling, hand signals, and interlocking operations to guide safe movements.

  • Responsibilities and procedures for maintaining and inspecting equipment and signals.



Ideal for readers with an interest in railroad history, transportation regulation, or historical operating practices, this edition provides a concrete snapshot of early 20th‑century railway rules and how they shaped daily work.

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9780483366954: Rules for the Government of the Operating Department: To Take Effect June 1, 1919 (Classic Reprint)

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0483366951 ISBN 13 :  9780483366954
Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018
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