WE Railway Telephones - TCI Library

28ca - Railway Train Dispatching Tel Systems

paul-f@verizon.net (Paul F) — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 11:40:24 -0700

89 Pages. Includes a 22 page introduction and system description followed by an alphabetic catalog of telephones, components and supplies. Contributed by Tim Fox. Scanned and OCR by Sam Etler, Bookmarks and processing by Paul Fassbender.

23 - Recent Developments in Telephone Train Dispatching Circuits - 1923

paul-f@verizon.net (Paul F) — Sat, 06 Aug 2022 20:52:19 -0700

11 pages. By Wm. H. Capen, Engineering Department, Western Electric Company. In three installments:
1. History, Transmission Theory, Line Conditions and Cable Factors
2. Line Transmission and Cable Factors, of Outside Plant
3. Line Transmission Equipment, Train Dispatching Circuits and Location of Apparatus

Paper presented at the Annual Convention of the Telegraph and Telephone Section of the American Railway Association, held at Colorado Springs, September 19, 1923. Reprinted from RAILWAY SIGNALING, Vol. 17, No. 2, Feb. 1924 and following issues.

Contributed by Karl Brose.

49 - WE Railway Dispatching and Communications Equipment T-2468 1949

paul-f@verizon.net (Paul F) — Sun, 14 Apr 2019 20:23:50 -0700

175 pages. Contributed to the TCI Library by Steve Hilsz. Scanned by Steve Cichorsky. OCR by Remco Enthoven. Sizing and processing by Paul Fassbender.

24ca - WE IB-672 Railway Train Dispatching Tel Sys 1924ca - 100E excerpt - Instruction Book

paul-f@verizon.net (Paul F) — Sun, 14 Apr 2019 19:01:14 -0700

5 pages. 100E Loud Speaker Set. Contributed by Steve Cichorsky. OCR by Remco Enthoven. Processed by Paul Fassbender.

24ca - Railway Train Dispatching Telephone Systems - IB-672 - OCR [LARGE FILE]

paul-f@verizon.net (Paul F) — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 03:46:16 -0800

26MB. 110 pages. WECo Instruction Book IB-672, ca. 1924. Contributed by Steve Cichorsky. OCR by Clint Gilliland.

22 - WE Railroad Tel Selective Apparatus P38 Bells And Gongs

(Anonymous) — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 23:28:11 -0800

Extract showing the WE 392 ringer and gong shapes. Contributed by Steve Cichorsky.

24 - Railway Train Dispatching Telephone Systems - Maintenance - 1924 OCR

paul-f@verizon.net (Paul F) — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 01:07:27 -0800

3MB. 1924. 21 pages. T-730-2. Western Electric. Maintenance of Western Electric Calling Apparatus used in conjunction with Railway Train Dispatching Telephone Systems. See Instruction Bulletin 672. Contributed by Jeff Seidel. OCR / Size reduction by Clint Gilliland.

Keywords: 60-A; selector; 122-EW; 26-A; retardation; relay; ringer; condensers; 5-AD; 60-B; 160-A; 51-F; 60-C; D-14386; 127-J; extension; 70-A; 58-D; D.C.; rectifier; dry cells; F-11; 295 AJ; 295 AK; retard; 501-A; 501-B; 502-A; 12-A; telegraph; way station; 26-A; protector; 61-A; code; repeating; coil

34 - Railway Train DispatchingTelephone Systems - Bull. 672A 1939 OCR [LARGE FILE]

paul-f@verizon.net (Paul F) — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 01:07:27 -0800

10MB. 108 pages. 1939. T-1665. Western Electric. Instructions for use. Instruction Bulletin No. 672A (orange cover). Selector Calling Equipment, Selector Keys, Way station selector equipment, 60A time sending set, Operation, 501 & 502 desk set boxes, 100E loud speaker set, foot switches, maintenance tests, parts. Replaced Instruction Bulletin 672, published ca. 1924 (gray cover). Contributed by Jeff Seidel. OCR / Size reduction by Clint Gilliland.

Keywords: 60B vacuum tube; 2B circuit breaker; 221JB; 26A; telegraph; retardation; selector; 63A; 63B; way station; 127J; 341A; 70A; simplex; phantom; 60CG; 1142AB; 98B; 160C; 341A; composited; dispatcher; 100E

34 - Railway Train Dispatching Telephone Systems 1934 alt [LARGE FILE]

paul-f@verizon.net (Paul F) — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 01:07:27 -0800

20MB. 121 pages. 1934. T-1148. Western Electric. Description of system, and products. Selector Calling Equipment, Selector Keys, Way station selector equipment, telephones, desk set boxes, 100E loud speaker set, foot switches, maintenance tests, parts. Contributed by Jeff Seidel. Size reduction by Clint Gilliland.

Keywords: 60AP; dispatcher; 60B; 61A; 61B; 62A; 62B 60A; 60C; 60D; 60E; 502A; 345A; receiver; 386; 189; 12A; 6052A; 6040A; 579A; 147AC; 6017B; 60A; dry cells; 299F; 160C; 160R; 60BP; 127J; 60BP; 501A; 501B; 1142AB; 1120C; 11; 1293BC; 1317BU; 1317DU; 1336F; 1336H; 1148DA; 1148DB; 1148DC; 501B; 1330E; 1330F; 1331E; 1332A; protector; subscriber set; fuses; D.C.; A.C.; amplifier; transformer; repeating coil; condenser; simplex; phantom; bell; binding post; terminal; circuit; bridging; connecting blocks; cords; 1042AB; 1020AL; desk set; generator; 1001C; 1004B; 1010A; interrupter; jack; plug; rectifier; ringer; selective; 1048DD; scissor arm

22 - WE Railroad Telephone and Selective Apparatus - 1922 [LARGE FILE]

paul-f@verizon.net (Paul F) — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 08:45:20 -0800

20MB. 55 pages. T-66[8]? Text-searchable. Circuits, Apparatus, Sets, Testing, Semaphore, Cables, Cords, Howlers, etc. Contributed by Steve Cichorsky. OCR / Size reduction by Clint Gilliland.

22 - WE Railroad Telephone and Selective Apparatus - 1922 [LARGE FILE]

paul-f@verizon.net (Paul F) — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:54:48 -0800

63MB. 55 pages. T-66[8]? Circuits, Apparatus, Sets, Testing, Semaphore, Cables, Cords, Howlers, etc. Contributed by Steve Cichorsky

17 - WE Bulletin T206 Composite Telephone & Telegraph System For Railway Service - 1917

paul-f@verizon.net (Paul F) — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 07:18:09 -0800

52 pages. 1917. Also marked T-592 on back cover. Includes cuts of 1312A Fiddleback, 1C Howler, 1314A telephone set, 1317S telephone set, components, station apparatus lists, arrangement diagrams and maintenance info. Contributed by Steve Cichorsky.

Keywords: telephonic; telegraph; 58B protector; line pole; retardation; condenser; resistance; howler; interrupter; ground

24 - Railway Train Dispatching Telephone Systems - Maintenance - 1924 [LARGE FILE]

paul-f@verizon.net (Paul F) — Mon, 28 Mar 2011 06:59:22 -0700

27MB. 1924. 21 pages. T-730-2. Western Electric. Maintenance of Western Electric Calling Apparatus used in conjunction with Railway Train Dispatching Telephone Systems. See Instruction Bulletin 672. Contributed by Jeff Seidel.

39 - Railway Train DispatchingTelephone Systems - Bull. 672A 1939 [LARGE FILE]

paul-f@verizon.net (Paul F) — Mon, 28 Mar 2011 06:58:40 -0700

15MB. 108 pages. 1939. T-1665. Western Electric. Instructions for use. Instruction Bulletin No. 672A (orange cover). Selector Calling Equipment, Selector Keys, Way station selector equipment, 60A time sending set, Operation, 501 & 502 desk set boxes, 100E loud speaker set, foot switches, maintenance tests, parts. Replaced Instruction Bulletin 672, published ca. 1924 (gray cover). Contributed by Jeff Seidel.

34 - Railway Train Dispatching Telephone Systems 1934 [LARGE FILE]

paul-f@verizon.net (Paul F) — Mon, 28 Mar 2011 06:58:40 -0700

49MB. 121 pages. 1934. T-1148. Western Electric. Description of system, and products. Selector Calling Equipment, Selector Keys, Way station selector equipment, telephones, desk set boxes, 100E loud speaker set, foot switches, maintenance tests, parts. Contributed by Jeff Seidel.