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  Re: Under Hanging Train Idea: v1 Concept design
 
(...) If you arranged it as a passing loop, with power to the passing track, you could have one of the switches straight depending on which way it was going. Possibly even work out an automatic control that switched them depending on the direction (...) (23 years ago, 19-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Under Hanging Train Idea: v1 Concept design
 
(...) And I just thought, doesn't power still get through to the straight track as the loco passes a "reversed" switch in the wrong direction and pushes the switching rail out of the way? I had an idea the switching of power was done with trickery (...) (23 years ago, 19-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains)

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