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    Rickmansworth signal cabin

    I am hoping that someone will be able to tell me a couple of things about the diagram and switches. 1. In the illuminated diagram there are some indications Train Sequence with W/X & Y/Z? 2. One of the switches was to do with the programme rolls just wondering what the actual wording is. I know...
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    Parsons Green WF130

    Hoping someone can help something that has been bugging me is shunt signal WF130 (outlet) from No 8 siding. When the siding was commissioned in 1958 the signal number was WF13. When programmes machines came in 1960 the sidings were renumbered and No 8 became No 28. A number of years later WF13...
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    R Grades

    Can anyone help in the 1980/90 the grading for managers used R now they use Q as well as others. Does anyone have who was in which grade R1 was high up where as R18 was a Duty Station manager. Hope this is clear.
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    Emergency spiral stairs

    Is there a list of how many steps there are at each lift station. I have seen the map TfL produced but I mean the stairs that are in a separate shaft even closed stations if possible. TIA
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    Section Gap signs

    Can anyone help when I worked on the Bakerloo north of Queens Park where there were sub station gaps know as Section Gaps and that is all there was but I have seen a photo (attached) that they now have numbers since being upgraded what does the number mean is it just to identify the gap or...
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    Picc control room

    Can someone tell me if the control room has a fixed diagram like the Vic line or is it screens? TIA
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    'X' Signals

    Can anyone give a description of a normal well so called normal 'X' signal the one referred to as the last automatic signal before a controlled area which it is not always the case.
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    Edgware communications signal

    At Edgware station on all platforms there is a Communications-based Train Control (CBTC) signal that on occasion illuminates with acronym of a station when the train is ready to depart what is the purpose of this new signal if everything is controlled on board the train and is it always in...
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    Victoria line signal plates

    Can anyone help as to what these plates look like, are they the same as Central line in style or totally different. TIA
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    Underground News Historical

    Don't know if anyone has noticed but while going through the old issues which is really great I noticed that the index for 1979 can't be opened so if anyone knows the webmaster for the site could you please advise them. I did look but there are no contact details for them.

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