Wig-Wag - Magnetic Flagman

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About Wig-Wag - Magnetic Flagman

Wigwag is the nickname given to a type of railroad grade crossing signal, so named due to the pendulum-like motion it used to signal the approach of a train. The classic Magnetic Flagman or Wig-Wag is dwindling in numbers these days.

Please post any shots you have of these devices still in existance or any from your archives. Please label them with their location and date if possible.

http://www.trainweb.org/dansrailpix/WIG_WAG_PAGE1c.htm