by G Dawg
I noticed on the outside of the cab there are alot of lights...how does a conductor know which are for the doors? what are all those lights for?
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G Dawg wrote:cool! what is color for open door? so i assume when a train pulls into a station that light goes to yellow?Only goes to yellow for a full application of the brakes, lights will stay green even on a minimum application.
RestrictOnTheHanger wrote:The blue light actually means that speed control is active in that cab.If the blue light is active, then yes your speed control will be set to zero since the equipment should not be moved.
RestrictOnTheHanger wrote:The blue light actually means that speed control is active in that cab.the white (blueish) is not ATC light ( its Conductor panel keyed in) and ATC is never active in a trailing cab
DutchRailnut wrote:Dutch and everyone else, I was talking about the blue circular light on the bottom, not the white side-facing light. I was responding to elec-tech's post stating that the blue light was blue flag protection, which it isnt. Example:RestrictOnTheHanger wrote:The blue light actually means that speed control is active in that cab.the white (blueish) is not ATC light ( its Conductor panel keyed in) and ATC is never active in a trailing cab