Brake van
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brake-van-250-11871336
title:
Brake van
text:
Brake van and guard's van are terms used mainly in the UK, Ireland, Australia and India for a railway vehicle equipped with a hand brake which can be applied by the guard. The equivalent North American term is caboose, but a British brake van and a caboose are very different in appearance, because the former usually has only four wheels, while the latter usually has bogies. German railways employed brakeman's cabins combined into other cars. Many British freight trains formerly had no continuous
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encyclopedia
description:
Car that had brakes used by Guards which is usually placed at the end of the Train
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brake_van
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date modified:
2024-03-06T01:13:49Z
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