[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: Signalling in Victoria




>>
>>
>>Ive often wondered why this siding needs all the signal protection ,when 
>>similar sidings along the rest of this  line , eg Inverleigh,Cressy  and 
>>Ararat dont appear to need / get any signal protection at all.
>>Another bizzarre Victrak rule maybe?
>>
>Maurie the reason is that the siding is switch locked the others are
>master key locked!!
>Paul Johnston


Fair enough , but why is master key locking any more safe than switch locking?
Or does the presence of the master key in a ground frame  lock prevent an 
authority being issued for that section of track ?

MD