Thread: Dangers of High Speed Trains Pushed from the Rear
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Old November 11th 04, 08:55 PM posted to misc.transport.rail.europe,uk.railway,uk.transport.london
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Default Dangers of High Speed Trains Pushed from the Rear
On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 12:04:55 -0800 someone who may be "Roger T."
wrote this:-

Does this mean that any brake application automatically cuts traction power?

That is my understanding and it has been stated by others who are in
a position to know. Such an interlock appears to have been common
since the 1960s.


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