Janney coupler
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janney-coupler-225-2397565
title:
Janney coupler
text:
Knuckle couplers are a semi-automatic form of railway coupling that allow rail cars and locomotives to be securely linked together without rail workers having to get between the vehicles. Originally known as Janney couplers they are almost always refered to as Knuckles in the US and Canada, but are also known as American, AAR, APT, ARA, MCB, Buckeye, tightlock or Centre Buffer Couplers. There are many variations of knuckle coupler in use today, and even more from the past, some variants of knuck
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description:
Semi-automatic railroad coupler
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janney_coupler
date created:
2010-10-25T21:18:56Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T15:32:10Z
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