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by Captain Glen
Sat Jun 17, 2017 9:43 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: BE THE ENGINEER PROGRAM NEVADA NORTHERN RAILWAY STEAM
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BE THE ENGINEER PROGRAM NEVADA NORTHERN RAILWAY STEAM

To see this report with photos and diagrams visit: https://www.facebook.com/notes/glen-c-lambert/steam-train-be-an-engineer/1638532642844653/ To see the 45 min video: https://youtu.be/QTgIwvFYG1s Steam Train Be An Engineer Glen C. Lambert·Thursday, May 4, 20174 Reads My love of the past and my anach...
by Captain Glen
Sat Jun 17, 2017 4:13 pm
Forum: Historical Q & A
Topic: Railroad terminology
Replies: 7
Views: 7897

Railroad terminology

I have been through dozens of railroad terminology dictionaries and glossaries and am comfortable with most terms but one keeps me baffled: the term movement. It always seems to be used in reference to control points such as switches or signals and special maneuvers such as backing, coupling or sawb...