New York unearths paleotech relic [subway signal system].

On January 25, 2005, a fire knocked out a subway line serving large sections of Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens. The fire exposed a signal room containing some 600 electromechanical relays as well as signal wires, crucial components of a fixed-block signaling system that has kept proper headway betw...

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Publié dans:IEEE spectrum 42, 4(duplicate) (2005).
Auteur principal: Jones, W.D
Format: Article
Langue:English
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