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Power Signal Box Names (the Signal things)

Post by petermakosch »

Okay, the exapmles i know are:

LE = Leicester
L = Leeds

But i want to know them all if possible, or the main ones.
Can you help me?

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Here's a few of them.

L = Leeds
L = London Liverpool Street
L = London Bridge
T = Three Bridges
LW = Lewes
EB = Eastbourne
NK = North Kent (Ashford)
AD = Ashford
SN = Slough
LG = Lancing
W = London Waterloo
M = Middlesborough
E = Eastliegh
VC = London Victoria (South Central lines)
VS = London Victoria (South Eastern lines)
K = Kings Cross
WH = West Hampstead.
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Heres a few from my area, on the routes i currently 'sign'.

Y = York
T = Tyneside
L = Leeds (Panel controlled from York IECC)
S = Sheffield
HP = Hull Paragon
HM = Healey Mills Yard
K = Kirkgate (Wakefield)
F = Falsgrave (Scarborough)
D = Doncaster
CF = Church Fenton (Panel controlled from York IECC)
M = Mill Lane (Bradford Interchange)
MN = Manchester North
MP = Manchester Piccadilly
H = Halifax
HU = Huddersfield
HB = Hebden Bridge
VW = Vitriol Works
SE = Seamer
M = Malton
K = Knottingley
G = Greetland
M = Middlesbrough
UN = Urlay Nook (Near Tees-side Airport)
LG = Low Gates (Northallerton)
MR = Milner Royd
B = Batley
DE = Diggle Jcn


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NN - Nuneaton
SY - Saltley
TT - Trent
DY - Derby
CO - Colchester
TB - Trowse Bridge (controls Norwich - Sheringham line)
WH - West Hampstead
CA - Cambridge
NS - New Street (birmingham)
LS - Lime Street (liverpool)
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Post by TrainSimminNick »

[quote="chriscooper"]TT - Trent
quote]

Actually,

TT = Trent Power Signal Box
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Post by southcoasttrains »

TrainSimminNick wrote:
chriscooper wrote:TT - Trent
Actually,

TT = Trent Power Signal Box
Have you read the title of this thread properly?
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Post by martinhodgson »

The 2 :) I know:

BL = Bare Lane
PN = Preston

I think Carnforth may be CF???
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If these are what I think they are (could someone explain briefly what they are so I know for sure), then H is Hereford, but I can't remember the other local area boxes.
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They are Signal Box ID names.
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Post by jjules »

Yes, that's what I thought they were.

I still can't remember all of the ones I've seen of late. I'll dig out a map and have a look.
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P is for peterborough but also pasture street
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TomBoyRacer wrote:P is for peterborough but also pasture street
PH for Portsmouth, but we also see PW, must find out who controls that.
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Post by petermakosch »

LOL, i have enough for what I need now, so this is just open discussion :D
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