(erielack) DL&W single-light signal heads

[Wdburt1_@_aol.com]

>Does Medium Clear mean proceed at half the speed limit? And does  Approach
>Medium mean proceed to the next signal at half the speed limit?  I don't
>fully understand the terminology used in reading  signals.

>Don Liotta
 
 
From the 1964 EL rule book, which includes among its examples former  DL&W 
signals:
 
Rule 282:
 
Name: Approach-Medium
 
Aspect: Yellow-over-green
 
Indication: Approach next signal at not exceeding Medium Speed.
 
Rule 283: 
 
Name: Clear-Medium (called Medium Clear on most other railroads)
 
Aspect: Red-over-green
 
Indication: Proceed through crossovers or turnout with entire train at  not 
exceeding Medium Speed, then resume Normal Speed to next signal.
 




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