 | 1907 - 1350 psl.
...introduced that stated that -"a succession of short sounds of the whistle is an alarm for persons or cattle on the track, and calls the attention of trainmen to danger ahead." That rule was explained by an engineer as follows : "That signal is used for the trainmen to help me... | |
 | John Patterson Abernethy - 1887 - 528 psl.
...crossings at grade (thus, 50. A succession of short blasts of the whistle is an alarm for persons or cattle on the track, and calls the attention of trainmen to danger ahead. x BELL-CORD SIGNALS. 51. One tap of the signal-bell, when the train is standing, is the signal to start.... | |
 | George Hebard Paine - 1898 - 312 psl.
...crossings at grade (thus, ). A succession of short blasts of the whistle is an alarm for persons or cattle on the track, and calls the attention of trainmen to danger ahead. Hand and A lamp swung across the track is a signal lamp sig- to stop A lamp raised and lowered vertically... | |
 | International Correspondence Schools - 1899 - 678 psl.
...grade (thus, - -). 27. A succession of short blasts of the whistle is an alarm for persons or cattle on the track, and calls the attention of trainmen to danger ahead. WHISTLE-CORD SIGNALS. 1O16. 28. One blast of the signal whistle, when the train is standing, is the... | |
 | Southern Railway (U.S.) - 1899 - 216 psl.
...crossings at Alarm. ^ guccession of short sounds of the grade. whistle is an alarm for persons or cattle on the track, and calls the attention of trainmen to danger ahead. Torpe15. The explosion of one torpedo is a docs. signal to stop; the explosion of two not more than... | |
 | California Northwestern Railway Company - 1901 - 108 psl.
...and snow-storms, 350. A succession of short blasts of the whistle is an alarm for persons or cattle on the track, and calls the attention of trainmen to danger ahead. BELL-COKD SIGNALS. 351. One tap of the signal-bell, when the train is Bell-cord standing, is the signal... | |
 | International Correspondence Schools - 1902 - 788 psl.
...railroad crossings at grade. A succession of short sounds of the whistle is an alarm for persons or cattle on the track, and calls the attention of trainmen to danger ahead. 15. The explosion of one torpedo is a signal to stop; the explosion of two not more than 200 feet apart... | |
 | 1902 - 582 psl.
...crossings at grade (thus )• A succession of short blasts of the whistle is an alarm for persons or cattle on the track, and calls the attention of trainmen to danger ahead. Bell-Cord Signals. One tap of the signal-bell, when the train is standing is the signal to start. Two... | |
 | 1902 - 738 psl.
...order that it may be a legal notice. A succession of short blasts is an alarm for persons or cattle on the track, and calls the attention of trainmen to danger ahead. 17. Torpedo Signals. — Torpedo signals are audible signals made by an explosion which produces a... | |
 | Southern Pacific Company (Pacific System) - 1903 - 178 psl.
...railroad crossings at grade. A succession of short sounds of the whistle is an alarm for persons or cattle on the track, and calls the attention of trainmen to danger ahead. 13 18. AIR-WHISTLE OR BELL-CORD SIGNALS. NOTE — When a passenger train approaches a station at which... | |
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A succession of short blasts of the whistle is an alarm for persons or cattle on the track, and calls the attention of trainmen to danger ahead. 
