Topic: Locomotive Whistle
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Why do locomotives have to have both bells and whistles (or horns...
good question I have always thought if you dont hear the whistle, what good is the bell going to do? However there are many communities that have enacted "quiet zones" where we are not required to sound the whistle except in case of emergen... Read More »
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Why was the signature opening of ILAM changed from distant bells,...
Episode number 3 of the ILAM story, SECRET PASSAGE TO DEATH marked an abrupt change in the signature opening of series which up until then had been the tolling of a lonely bell against a wailing, windy background (very similar, in fact, to... Read More »
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Featured Content: Locomotive Whistle
A train whistle or air whistle, (originally referred to as a steam trumpet), is an audible signaling device on a steam locomotive used to warn that the train is ... More »
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