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Footplate
The floor of a locomotive cab. The term is sometimes also used to describe the running plate.
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Footplate
Deck, Cab floor, operating platform of steam locomotive.
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Footplate
The part of the cab where the driver and fireman stand. Hence the term footplate experience, which refers to experience in driving or firing an engine.

Deck - American term for cab floor or footplate.
Departure Yard - An arrangement of yard tracks from which cars are forwarded.
Derail - To leave the rails.

AR Kits is currently up for sale, and the names "Footplate Models", "Flushglaze", and "LMR" will be eliminated, and will become either Main West Models or AR Kits.
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The next stop was frequently a nearby bar, usually accompanied by us students. Often some of the engineers’ wives and grown children would appear. The beer was ice cold lager that tasted great after spending a day on the footplate of a working ...

See also: Locomotive, Cab, Firebox, Rail, Train

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