. Locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . Fig. a. have been taken out of a consolidationengine, and a new pair put in, inside of 60minutes. No jacks or blocking wereused; nothing except a clamp to hold thetruck frame up. This same feat was per-formed with the rear wheels of a four- The Great Northern Railway of Eng-land has adopted as standard the Westing-house quick-acting brake. That is thefirst railway in the British Isles to adoptthis powerful means of preventing col-lisions. 072 LOCOMOTIVE AS THEY STRIKE.


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