Derail device

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Mon Oct 9 16:32:31 EDT 2023


On 10/9/2023 10:53 AM, NW Mailing List wrote:

> Note: this is an automatic derailer, controlled by linkage to the 
> turnout. (bottom picture, cropped from NWHS Archives photo NG100589)
> I looked for a drawing of a derailer in the Archives, but couldn't 
> locate anything.
> Mike Rector
Mike,

     The proper name for this is a "pipe connected derail".

Jimmy Lisle



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