Re: Telegraph

Etrump Wrote:
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> In the late 1930's wires 3 and 9 were reworked on
> the line, cleaned up and transposed for voice
> service and used for the Dispatcher's telephone. Wires 1
> (DS wire) and 108 (WU way wire) remained as Morse
> wires until the end.



Ed, what is a "way wire?" Is this a wire reserved for company business, as opposed to the wire used to send customer messages?

And do you know what was involved in "cleaning up" 3 & 9 for telegraphone service?

Finally - where were the WU battery plants, etc., physically located in Durango?

JAC

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