R
ailways use flags to designate particular types of trains,
and for maintenance-of-way safety. Most modelers are
aware of the white flags flown on the front of engines
to designate extras, and the green
flags flown on engines to des-
ignate a second section follow-
ing. However, there are five main
Maintenance flags - 1
M a i n t e n a n c e
F
l a g s
a n d
S
i g n s
Lead photo. Simulated
rail-mounted blue flag
on the team track.
Add interest to your op sessions by simulating
prototype maintenance indications ...
– Roy Buchanan
Photos by the author
MRH-Dec 2014