Current iterations use Solid State Interlocking that use banks of circuit boards, like this!
Current iterations use Solid State Interlocking that use banks of circuit boards, like this!
Here are some in Acton Town Relay Room. Round the corner from a maintenance facility designed to keep them running.
(This photo was taken by yours truly during a night of testing)
Here are some in Acton Town Relay Room. Round the corner from a maintenance facility designed to keep them running.
(This photo was taken by yours truly during a night of testing)
These are known as “Fish Tank Relays”.
And whilst they’re a dying breed, they still prop up quite a chunky part of our railways.
Nearly all of the Piccadilly Line is covered with them!
These are known as “Fish Tank Relays”.
And whilst they’re a dying breed, they still prop up quite a chunky part of our railways.
Nearly all of the Piccadilly Line is covered with them!