. Electric railway journal . Half Section I fialf Elevoiion DETAILS OF CONSTRUCTION OF SWING RAIL AND SUPPORTS. CONTINUOUS-RAIL CROSSING OPERATED FROMINTERLOCKING TOWER in the form of a pinion. The device is worked by a rackbar, operating upon this pinion. The swing rail worksupon a flanged bearing plate, which in turn rests uponthe base plate. The swing rails are connected up withthe interlocking for the crossing and are operated froman adjacent signal tower. As a precaution against anyaccidental misadjustment or failure of the parts to work,the usual interlocking devices are operated in conn
. Electric railway journal . Half Section I fialf Elevoiion DETAILS OF CONSTRUCTION OF SWING RAIL AND SUPPORTS. CONTINUOUS-RAIL CROSSING OPERATED FROMINTERLOCKING TOWER in the form of a pinion. The device is worked by a rackbar, operating upon this pinion. The swing rail worksupon a flanged bearing plate, which in turn rests uponthe base plate. The swing rails are connected up withthe interlocking for the crossing and are operated froman adjacent signal tower. As a precaution against anyaccidental misadjustment or failure of the parts to work,the usual interlocking devices are operated in connectionwith the swing rails. The positive locks are worked simul-taneously from one lever in the tower.
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