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NBL Locomotive at Stobcross
NBL Locomotive at Stobcross

 Caledonia Road UP Church
Caledonia Road UP Church

Cowlairs signal cabin

Museum of Transport

Cowlairs signal cabin

The distinctive signal cabin at Cowlairs.

As soon as a train left Queen Street a red light came on outside the cabin and a signal was put at a right angle. This warned other engines working in the area to remain clear of the main track till the on-coming train had passed.

Reproduced with the permission of Glasgow City Council, Glasgow Museums

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