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Hi John, Very useful thanks. so you have done something similar? How was cedar to work with. Did you choose this for historical reasons, or because it was an ideal choice? Did you look at any other woods apart from the ones you mentioned? Cedar does seem a good choice as its also quite lightweight.

Hi all, I am about to starting producing a replacement semaphore signal arm for a GER signal. I have the original drawings. I am undecided which wood to use. I believe the original used cedar. Do people know what wood was typically used to make the wooden semaphore signal arms? Its approx...

Thanks. That's interesting. So basically a PTS with an endorsement. A glimmer of hope, but very limiting I suspect. What role did you have with that restriction?

I have been recently after a career change, over to railway engineering. I have applied for a few jobs, one with Network Rail, as a Signalling Technician. These will of course need a PTS certificate. Just browsing today I came across medical requirements for PTS, particularity this...