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Independent Brakes

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Independent brakes are the brake controls in the locomotive that apply the brakes on the locomotives only. The air hose marked ACT or BR CYL enables the lead unit to control the trailing units brakes

 

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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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