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    end of train device (ETD), sometimes referred to as an EOT, flashing rear-end device (FRED) or sense and braking unit (SBU) is an electronic device mounted...
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    Caboose (category Rolling stock of Canada)
    purpose of the caboose was for observing problems at the rear of the train before they caused trouble. Lineside defect detectors and end-of-train devices eliminated...
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    Trains include a variety of types of lights, for safety, illumination, and communicating train status. The most universal type of light is the headlight...
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  • computer vision project End-of-train device Engine order telegraph, a ship or submarine's speed control Massachusetts Executive Office of Transportation Employee...
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  • 2003 "Hot", by Twice from Fancy You, 2019 Head-of-train device, a console for the end-of-train device High-occupancy toll lane, a variable toll payable...
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  • division of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Fred, nickname for Lockheed C-5 Galaxy aircraft End-of-train device, a.k.a. Flashing Rear End Device (FRED)...
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  • Standard Build Unit in Linux From Scratch Sense and Braking Unit, an end-of-train device SBU, the National Rail station code for Southbury railway station...
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  • "Ender" Wiggin, is one of the child soldiers trained at Battle School (and eventually Command School) to be the future leaders for the protection of Earth...
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    GE Dash 8-40CW (category Diesel-electric locomotives of the United States)
    gauges, as well as integrating distance counter and End of Train Device telemetry functions. As of 2021, while many C40-8W locomotives are still in service...
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  • Electron-transfer dissociation End-of-train device Club of Four (French: Société Européenne de Travaux et de Développement), an alliance of French truck manufacturers...
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  • coupler of the last car. Later, as cabooses were phased out, railroads moved to their current use of an end-of-train device to mark the end of the train. In...
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  • having been replaced by the electronic end-of-train device (ETD), or flashing rear-end device (FRED). Cant The angle of an individual rail relative to vertical...
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    margin is zero, the CSRE aligns with the Confirmed Rear End. Some kind of end-of-train device is needed or special lines for rolling stock with included...
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  • CNPZ - Canadian National Railway CNQ - Canadian National Railway End Of Train Devices CNRR - California Northern Railroad CNRU - Canadian National Railway...
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    Railway air brake (category Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets via Module:Annotated link)
    usually paid to the rearmost car of the train, either by manual inspection or via an automated end-of-train device, to ensure that brake pipe continuity...
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  • over the train radio, thus warning other trains and the dispatcher that there is a problem. End-of-train-device (ETD) or flashing rear-end device (FRED)...
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    the coast of the Greek island Antikythera in 1901. In 1902, it was identified by archaeologist Valerios Stais as containing a gear. The device, housed in...
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  • Union Pacific Railroad (maintenance of Way) SPQ - Southern Pacific Railroad; Union Pacific Railroad End Of Train Devices SPS - Spokane, Portland and Seattle...
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    A train (from Old French trahiner, from Latin trahere, "to pull, to draw") is a series of connected vehicles that run along a railway track and transport...
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    Railroad car (redirect from Train car)
    assist in reversing moves, and provide rear braking; replaced by end-of-train devices catenary maintenance vehicle or tower car, used to maintain overhead...
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    Buffer stop (redirect from Train bumper)
    or stopblock (US), is a device to prevent railway vehicles from going past the end of a physical section of track. The design of the buffer stop is dependent...
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    improvised explosive device (IED) is a bomb constructed and deployed in ways other than in conventional military action. It may be constructed of conventional...
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    exploded within 4 seconds of each other at 07:38. The train cars affected were the sixth, fifth and fourth. A fourth device was found by the TEDAX team...
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    In rhetoric, a rhetorical device, persuasive device, or stylistic device is a technique that an author or speaker uses to convey to the listener or reader...
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    Part of a railway signalling system, a train stop, trip stop or tripcock (sometimes called a tripper) is a train protection device that automatically...
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    Bodensee–Toggenburg railway (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from December 2021)
    rubber-covered gangway connections and a built-in end-of-train device. Two BDe 2/4 + ABt local push–pull trains were built in its own workshop and put into...
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  • Railroad; Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway; BNSF Railway End Of Train Devices BNRQ - Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway; BNSF Railway BNRZ...
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  • Pacific Railroad (passenger cars) UPRQ - Union Pacific Railroad End Of Train Devices UPRX - Union Pacific Fruit Express Company UPS - Union Pacific Railroad...
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  • incorporates several key characteristics of the European Train Control System (ETCS) as well as the Indian Anti-collision device; however, it is a considerably...
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    leadership of the train to Layton, but his plans to implement a democratic government are threatened by the arrival of Mr. Wilford. At the end of the second...
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