Railroad Signal Relay

Name/Title

Railroad Signal Relay

Entry/Object ID

1000.1801.255

Description

Railroad Signal Relay

Collection

Dave Baer

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Westinghouse Air Brake Co.

Notes

possible date made: 1940s where made: Swissvale, PA model name: DN-22 serial number: Y62127

Material

Glass

Color

Black

General Notes

Note

A switching relay used for railroad communications, signals an approaching train triggering crossing arms & blinking lights, this DN-22 relay was in use through 1995, RES 1000 OHMS, 1.88-3.76 volts, .0019-.0038 amps.