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Switch a car behind the engine onto an adjacent track when the engine can't run around the car. Requires two trainmen, one to pull the pin on the car to be dropped and the other to throw the switch after the engine has passed to let the car run onto the parallel track.

 

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AAR
AB Valve
ABD Valve
ABDW Valve
Absolute Block
Absolute Permissi...
Absolute Signal
Add
Adhesion Coeffici...
AEI Tag
Air Brake System
Air Test
Alley
Angle Cock
APE
Application
Approach Signal
Armed
Articulated [Mall...ARU
Automatic Block S...
Automatic Brakes
Automatic Cab Sig...Automatic Stop Arm
Automatic Train S...Auxiliary Reservo...


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