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Chapter XVI. - accessories for automatic signalling. - Switch locks - Track-circuits for siding connections and crossovers - Insulating point rodding, &c. - Swit_ch indicators - Commutators - Switch instruments - Switch controllers - Relays - Signals for level crossings.
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