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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Watches for and relays traffic signals from yard workers to YARD ENGINEER (r.r. trans.) in railroad yard, industrial plant, quarry, or other location: Reads switching orders received from CONDUCTOR, YARD (r.r. trans.) or YARD ENGINEER (r.r. trans.) and confirms them with YARD ENGINEER (r.r. trans.). Observes signals and traffic in yard from left side of cab in switch engine and relays information to engineer. Signals YARD COUPLER (r.r. trans.) to set handbrakes on cars or to throw track switches, using arm or lantern signals. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4C 4F 43 4F 4D 4F 54 49 56 45 4F 50 45 52 41 54 4F 52 48 45 4C 50 45 52 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001100 01001111 01000011 01001111 01001101 01001111 01010100 01001001 01010110 01000101 00100000 01001111 01010000 01000101 01010010 01000001 01010100 01001111 01010010 00100000 01001000 01000101 01001100 01010000 01000101 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)L O C O M O T I V E   O P E R A T O R   H E L P E R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004C 004F 0043 004F 004D 004F 0054 0049 0056 0045 004F 0050 0045 0052 0041 0054 004F 0052 0048 0045 004C 0050 0045 0052 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)46493749474954435639249503952355449522423946503952 |
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