Operational Issues
This area of the site is dedicated to the operational issues of the Isle of Man Railway and cites the 1922 issue Rule Book which was in force for many years, updated in 1967 when Lord Ailsa took over operations. Simply navigate each of the areas using the relative sub-menu to find out more; these areas are being developed as time allows.
Passing single line staffs at Castletown Station in time-honoured fashion with No.11 Maitland and No.4 Loch.
Home signals protecting Douglas Station with dual arms for trains approaching from the west (left) and south (right).
Old and new staffs at Castletown Station with the upper one withdrawn and replaced with a replica of the original.
Starter signals at the foot of the south line platform at Douglas Station with the “S” indicating a shunt-only signal.
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