CLOSED CIRCUIT TV SHAPES UP

With elimination of automatic car identification, the use of closed circuit television is gaining acceptance for car checking. An ad hoc committee of the AAR Communication and Signal Division has examined the needs of this system. Among the needs are a uniformity in car stenciling; the need for optimum (not convenient) camera sites; importance of telecommunications links; and importance of maintenance.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Murphy-Richter Publishing Company

  20 North Wacker Driver
  Chicago, IL  United States  60606
• Publication Date: 1979-12

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: p. 68-70
• Serial:
  • Progressive Railroading
  • Volume: 22
  • Issue Number: 12
  • Publisher: Trade Press Publishing Corporation
  • ISSN: 0033-0817
  • Serial URL: http://www.progressiverailroading.com

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Car utilization (Railroads); Closed circuit television; Railroad cars; Telecommunications; Television; Yard operations
• Old TRIS Terms: Car checking
• Subject Areas: Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00309887
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 21 1980 12:00AM