Axle Box
A metal casing that houses the axle bearing. Attached to the frame, the axle box transmits the weight of car to the axle.
Axle Counting
Counting axles by sensing wheels, with computer control.
An overheated axle box. Usually the result of insufficient lubrication, or excessive speed.
Hump Shunting ...
Auxiliary Tender - A second tender; enables an engine to maintain longer runs and reduces intermediate water stops.
Axle Box - A metal casing that houses the axle bearing.
A general term applied to and including the wheels, axles, springs, axle boxes, frames and other carrying parts of a truck or locomotive.
Running Track ...
 See also: Signal, Station, Track, Point, Train
  
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