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Coordinates: 52.477962°N 1.902506°W. Birmingham New Street Signal Box is a railway signal box in Birmingham, central England, situated on the corner of Brunel and Navigation Streets and at the west end of the platforms of Birmingham New Street railway station.
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31 de mar. de 2023 · By Sophie Watson. Published 31st Mar 2023, 14:56 GMT. Comment. It’s the fascinating Brutalist concrete structure standing proud on the corner of Brunel Street for decaces. But Birmingham’s famous New Street signal box closed on Christmas Eve last year after 57 years of service.
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23 de dic. de 2022 · Over the last 23 months, Birmingham New Street has seen: 114 new signals (traffic lights for trains), 232 axle counters (sensors which detect where trains are on the track) and 230 miles of cabling installed; taking more than 750,000 hours to complete.
23 de dic. de 2022 · New Street Station's famous Brutalist pre-cast concrete signal box will move its final train tomorrow, on Christmas Eve. The site will then be decommissioned, bringing to an end its 57-year...
22 de dic. de 2022 · A landmark railway signal box which has helped guide passengers safely into one of the UK's busiest stations will close on Christmas Eve. The Brutalist building at Birmingham New Street...
19 de dic. de 2023 · Virtual reality tours inside Birmingham’s iconic signal box are now online a year on from the much-loved building moving its last trains through New Street station. In September, Network Rail gave special access to the University of Birmingham to completely scan the insides of the Power Signal Box (PSB) so it could be recorded forever.
26 de mar. de 2023 · 26 March 2023. BBC. Much of the technology used on day one was still being used when it closed, nearly 60 years later. More than 7,000 people applied for a one-off tour of Birmingham's iconic...
