Brass Hat
Slang term for conductor; also for President or boss of a rail line. In model railroading, an advanced modeler.
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Brass Hat
Railroad official. Term may have originated from gold-braided collar of conductor's uniform and brass plate on his cap.
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Brass Hat AA railroad executive, usually a division manager or higher, a.k.a. suits Bridge Line Haul Road See overhead line haul road.
BRASS COLLAR or BRASS HAT"Railroad official. Term may have originated from gold-braided collar of conductor's uniform and brass plate on his cap
BRASS POUNDER"Telegraph operator
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Brass Hat - Top railroad executive; A V.I.P; President or boss of the line.
Brownies - Demerits issued by the superintendent for an infraction of the rules; a certain number means suspension and a greater number may mean dismissal.
 See also: Track, Section, Locomotive, Station, Block
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