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| Photo#39 | |
| Signal Company: | Union Switch and Signal Company |
| Style: | "DW" AUTOMATIC FLAGMAN |
| First Patent: | 1916-1920. These were constructed with the patent still pending. I would be greatful if someone could substaniate when these were FIRST made. |
| Status: | Extinct from regular service. The last one was taken down from the Milford and Bennington RR (ex B&M) in New Hampshire in the mid 1990's. This is a photo of an ex ERIE wig-wag in a private collection in NY. |
| Original RR: | The ERIE, Boston and Maine, and Canadian Pacific were the major operators of this style wig-wag. |
| Current operator: | museums and private collections |
| Installed: | unknown (1920's) |
| Photo location: | New York State |
| Photo angle: | Looking West |
| Time: | Summer 1997 |
| Photo by: | Eric Schmelz |
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