Running gear (rail transport)

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title: Running gear (rail transport)
text: In railway terminology the term running gear refers to those components of a railway vehicle that run passively on the rails, unlike those of the driving gear. Traditionally these are the wheels, axles, axle boxes, springs and vehicle frame of a railway locomotive or wagon. The running gear of a modern railway vehicle comprises, in most instances, a bogie frame with two wheelsets. However there are also wagons with single axles and even individual wheels. Since in modern times, locomotives no lo
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description: Locomotive component
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date modified: 2022-11-17T09:36:55Z
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