SOUND INDICATION
| (a) |
o |
Apply brakes. Stop. |
| (b) |
- - |
Release brakes. Proceed. |
| (c) |
- o o o |
Flagman protect rear of train. |
| (ca) |
o o o - |
Protect front of train. |
| (d) |
- - - - |
Single and two main tracks
- Flagman may return from
west. See Rule 99. |
| (e) |
- - - - - |
Single and two main tracks
Flagman may return from
east. See Rule 99. |
| (f) |
|
To recall flagman in 3 or
more track territory, engi-
neer will sound appropriate
signal as to direction as per
Rule 14(d) or 14(e),
followed by short sounds
which correspond in number
to the number of the track
from which flagman is
recalled. |
| (g) |
o o |
Answer to any signal not
otherwise provided for. |
| (h) |
o o o |
When standing, back. Ans-
wer to 12d. and 16(c). When
running, answer to 16(d). |
| (i) |
o - - |
Answer to combination of
signals indicating train
orders at Interlocking and
Block Stations. |
| (j) |
o o o o |
Call for signals. |
| (l) |
- - o - |
Approaching public cross-
ings at grade, to be prolonged
or repeated until engine or control car shall have passed the crossing; when passing trackman's protable whistle
sign (See Rule 298B); also when view is obstructed by weather or other conditions, approaching interlockings, yards
or other points where men may be at work. |
| (m) |
- (long) |
Approaching station platforms, at which passenger trains stop, as prescribed by third paragraph of Rule 30. |
| (n) |
- - o |
Approaching meeting or waiting points. See Rule S-90. |
| (o) |
o - |
Inspect train line for leak or for brakes sticking. |
| (p) |
o o o...... |
Succession of short sounds. Alarm for persons or live stock on the track. |
| (q) |
- o |
When running against the current of traffic: (1) Approaching stations, curves or other points where view may be
obscured. (2) Approaching passenger or freight trains and when passing freight trains. (3) Preceding the signals
prescribed by (d), (e), (f).
|
| (r) |
o o - |
Answer to flagman's stop signal. |
| (s) |
o o o o o o |
To enter shop or repair track during working hours of repair force. |
15. The explosion of two torpedoes is a signal to reduce speed and be on the alert for a flagman or obstruction
or train ahead for a distance of one mile. The explosion of one torpedo will indicate the same as two, but the
use of two is required.