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Blind Drivers
Driving wheels without flanges which permit locomotives to negotiate sharper curves than the wheel arrangement would normally allow; widely used on narrow gauge locomotives.

 


Blind Drivers
Drivers without flanges which permit locomotives to take shaper curves than wheel arrangement would usually allow; widely used in narrow gauge.
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Trains operating on the city streets normally kept their headlights on a setting less than bright so as to not blind drivers of oncoming automobiles and trucks. Maximum speed on the street running was 25 MPH.

See also: Siding, Passenger train, Signal, Main Line, Track

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