Twin unit
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twin-unit-301-7982591
title:
Twin unit
text:
A twin unit, twinset, or double unit is a set of two railroad cars or locomotives which are permanently coupled and treated as if they were a single unit. A twinset of cars or coaches can also be called a twin car. In US passenger railroad parlance, twin units are also known as married pairs. On passenger railroads, light rail, and monorail services, married pairs may have machinery necessary for full operation of the cars split between them. Items that are typically shared include transformers,
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description:
Two railcars operating together as one
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twin_unit
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date modified:
2024-01-17T15:30:08Z
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