Changes at the turnout         
CTC will also be installed at the CN&L turnout. The old signal and new southbound signals are seen standing beside each other. The new northbound signal for the C&WC is laying on the ground. This CTC installation will replace the current setup which is a 'self-restoring turnout'. The normal turnout position routed for the CN&L, so crews wanting to stay on the C&WC must walk up to the signal and turn a key switch to actuate the turnout. A medium clear indication is shown on the signal once the turnout is thrown for the C&WC. After the train passes, the switch will return to its normal postition. This setup was installed about 10-12 years ago I believe
Date: 10/28/2006 Location: CNL Turnout, SC Views: 308 Collection Of:   Tim Huemmer
Locomotives: CSX 162(AC44CW)    Author:  Tim Huemmer
Changes at the turnout
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