www.industrialheritageireland.info

Railway Gazetteer Photos

Hazelhatch & Celbridge
County Dublin
Latitude 53.322341 Longitude -6.5237948
Date taken: 07/10/2007




In the days of mechanical signalling, points rods were used to move points by lever from the signal cabin. Periodic compensators were required to allow for expansion/contraction of the metal rods and recesses in platforms were necessary to accommodate these.

COPYRIGHT EWAN DUFFY 2010 - : ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. COPYRIGHT SUBSISTS IN THE CONTENT OF AND IMAGES ON THIS PAGE AS WELL AS THE IMAGES LINKED TO. YOU MAY NOT SAVE A COPY OF THIS PAGE/IMAGE(S) AND/OR REPRODUCE THESE IN ANY PUBLICATION AND/OR ON ANY WEBSITE WITHOUT THE EXPRESS WRITTEN CONSENT OF EWAN DUFFY. THE STANDARD CHARGE FOR RE-PRODUCTION IS EUR100,000.00