Re: NSW SIGN

[Eben Levy <ebenlevy@klever.net.au>]

Barry Campbell wrote:

> Ronald Leslie BEST wrote in message <35be4eec.0@139.134.5.33>...
> >I recently saw a sign placed at the departure end of both down platforms at
> >Granville. It had the word "WOLO" in black on a yellow background. Anyone
> >know what it means?
> >
> Wolo was one of the 4 character telegraphic codes used on the railways for
> years. I am sure I saw a list in this ng or somewhere else. Of course, it
> doesn't necessarily follow that this sign has that meaning and I can't
> remember what the meaning is anyway.

Now days if you get WOLO it means that the line speed is reduced by a certain
amount, I used to know what the speeds where, but bassically it accours in
REALLY REALLY hot weather when it can effect the rails.

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Eben

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