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ELR to RailRef Correlation - ELR Codes K
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Signal Fact 15
E A Cowper invented the railway detonator in 1841. Used to protect trains that had come to a stand unexpectedly.
First adopted by the Great Western Railway, the other companies soon followed suit.
Detonators are still used today.
Explanation of column content is here.
| ELR | BR-NR | Line Description | RailRef |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAB | yes | Alford Branch | GO003 |
| KAG | Kilbirnie Branch | CA315 | |
| KAS | yes | Stanley Junction - Kinnaber Junction | CA550 CA580 |
| KBB | yes | Kenilworth - Berkswell | NW316 |
| KBC | yes | Kingsbury to Baddesley Colliery Branch | MR232 |
| KBE | yes | Kilsyth & Bonnybridge | KB001 |
| KBF | yes | Kelloe Bank Foot | NE590 |
| KBN | yes | Kirkburton Branch | NW822 |
| KBS | yes | Kirkham North Junction to Blackpool Central | PY004 PY007 |
| KCD | Kelty to Capledrae (Lochore) Branch | NB646 | |
| KCH | yes | Killoch Branch | GS050 GS056 |
| KCS | yes | Kidsgrove - Crewe South | |
| yes | Kirkcudbright Branch | GS006 | |
| KEB | yes | King Edward Branch | NE651 |
| KEH | yes | Huntingdon - Kettering | MR088 |
| KEI | Irvine Branch | CA314 | |
| KEL | yes | Knot End Line | KN001 |
| KEN | Kenmure Branch | ||
| KER | yes | Kerry Branch | CM016 |
| KES | yes | Knottingley East - South | LY362 |
| KET | yes | Kelvedon - Tollesbury | GE217 |
| KEW | Kilmarnock Electricity Works Branch | GS076 | |
| KGC | yes | City Lines Kensal Green Junction - Harlesden Junction |
NW061 |
| KGD | yes | King George Dock | HB042 |
| KGH | Kingshill Branch | CA045 | |
| KGN | yes | Kington - Leominster | GW830 |
| KGV | King George V Dock Branch | HB042 | |
| KGW | yes | Kensal Green Junction - Suburban Junction, Willesden Low Level | NW062 |
| KHL | yes | Kirkhill Line | CA284 |
| KIB | Killamarsh Branch | MR801 | |
| KID | yes | Kidwelly Branch | BP003 BP004 GW660 |
| KIG | Kingswood Branch | MR371 | |
| KIL | yes | Killingholme Branch | GC156 GC160 |
| KIL | Kidwelly Loop. Now KIP. | ||
| KIM | yes | Kilton Thorpe Mines - Brotton | NE526 |
| KIN | yes | Kingsbridge - Brent | GW273 |
| KIP | Kidwelly Loop | BP006 | |
| KIR | Kirklee Loop | CA478 | |
| KIZ | Kingham Loop/Chipping Norton Loop | GW692 | |
| KJE | yes | Keymer Junction - Eastbourne | LB073 LB120 LB122 |
| KJW | yes | Kingsbury Junction - Whiteacre Junction | MR230 |
| KKE | Kirkhouse Branch | NE437 | |
| KLB | Killin Branch | CA522 | |
| KLF | Findhorn Branch | HR012 | |
| KLH | yes | Unstanton Branch | GE114 |
| KLM | yes | Kilmalcolm Line | GS170 |
| KLO | yes | Kelso Branch | NE745 NB061 |
| KLT | Kensington Olympia Station Junction to LUL lines | ||
| KLY | yes | Kings Lynn Yard | GE113c |
| KMB | yes | Kirriemuir Branch | CA560 |
| KMG | yes | KMG1 Kingmoor Yard south end KMG2 Kingmoor Yard north end |
CA009 CA010 |
| KNB | Kingmill Branch | MR650c | |
| KNC | Kirkby North Curve | GN191 | |
| KNE | yes | Kincardine Power Station Branch | NB590 |
| KNI | yes | Knightswood Branch | NB376 |
| KOM | Keadby Old Main Line | GC192c | |
| KPB | yes | Keith & Buckie Branch | HR016 |
| KPC | yes | Kiverton Park Colliery Branch | GC174 |
| KPK | Kinning Park Branch | CA417 | |
| KPS | Keadby Power Station | GC194c | |
| KRS | Kingsland Road Sidings | GW150 | |
| KSA | Devon Valley Line | NB608 | |
| KSC | Kings Sutton to Chipping Norton Branch. Now BNK. | ||
| KSH | yes | Knockshinnoch Branch | GS022 |
| KSL | yes | Knighton South Junction - Leicester Junction, Burton | MR160 MR180 |
| KSN | Killamarsh South Junction to North Junction Curve | GC067 | |
| KSP | Killwinning East Slag Plant Branch | ||
| KST | Blackburn King Street Branch | ||
| KSU | yes | Kent & East Sussex Railway | KE001 |
| KTB | Kemp Town Branch | LB124 | |
| KTE | Kirkby Trading Estate Branch | LY164 | |
| KVB | yes | Kelvin Valley Branch | NB414 |
| KVL | Kelvin Valley Loop | NB166 | |
| KWB | Keadby Wharf Branch | GC194 | |
| KWD | yes | Kingswinford South Junction - Pensnett | GW785 |
| KWS | yes | Knottingley West Junction - Shaftholme Junction | LY361 |
| KYB | Kearsley Branch | LY087 | |
| KYH | Kirkaldy Harbour Branch | NB498 | |
| KYL | yes | Kyle (Skye) Line | HR024 |
| KYR | CA245 |
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