Railroad Dispatcher's Control Panel

Title Ogden Union Station Communication Display
Description Objects used to maintain railroad communication.
Subject Railroads--Communication systems
Digital Publisher Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA
Date Digital 2015
Medium Photogrphay
Spatial Coverage Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5779206, 41.223, -111.97383
Type Image/StillImage
Language eng
Rights Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit Ogden Union Station Collection
Format image/jpeg
ARK ark:/87278/s6vr66sx
Setname wsu_vhm
ID 98414
Reference URL https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6vr66sx

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Title Railroad Dispatcher's Control Panel
Contributors Ogden Union Station
Image Captions Railroad dispatcher's control panel used for centralized traffic control. Dispatchers controlled the signals on the track and the track switches for trains to follow certain predetermined routes on the main line to towns and cities, branch lines and sidings as scheduled and required to avoid collisions.
Description Objects used to maintain railroad communication.
Subject Railroads--Communication systems
Digital Publisher Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA
Date Digital 2015
Type Image/StillImage
Rights Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit Ogden Union Station Collection
Sponsorship/Funding Image provided by Lee Witten, Union Station Archivist
Format image/jpeg
Setname wsu_vhm
ID 98549
Reference URL https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6vr66sx/98549