A Driving Brake Standard Open (DBSO) is a type of railway carriage in the United Kingdom, converted to operate as a control car; this is not to be confused...
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were converted to Brake Standard Open (Micro-Buffet) (BSOT), and fourteen Mark 2 BSOs were converted to Driving Brake Standard Open (DBSO). A number of...
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(locomotive) Control car (rail) Control stand Push–pull train Driving Brake Standard Open "Class History - AL6 / 86". AC Locomotive Group. Archived from...
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Post Office Autorail Cab car or Control car (rail) Driving Van Trailer Driving Brake Standard Open Shunter or Switcher Tank locomotive Baggage car Bilevel...
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Push–pull train (section Driving Van Trailers (DVTs))
experienced. They were replaced in 1979 by a system in which a Driving Brake Standard Open (DBSO), converted from a Mark 2, could control the Class 47/7...
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Control car (redirect from Driving trailers)
pair of autocoaches, allowing a maximum of four to be used. A Driving Brake Standard Open or DBSO is a specially converted Mark 2 passenger car. Initially...
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An anti-lock braking system (ABS) is a safety anti-skid braking system used on aircraft and on land vehicles, such as cars, motorcycles, trucks, and buses...
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Automotive lighting (redirect from Third brake light)
mechanical brake signal. She did not patent these inventions, however, and received no credit or profit from them. Tail lights and brake lights were...
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another driving technique. A left-foot braking technique where the driver will complete the heel-and-toe downshift using standard right-foot braking at which...
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bicycle brake reduces the speed of a bicycle or prevents the wheels from moving. The two main types are: rim brakes and disc brakes. Drum brakes are less...
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break' (see brake) Band brake Bicycle brake systems Brake-by-wire (or electromechanical braking) Brake bleeding Brake lining Brake tester Brake wear indicator...
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well. Examples of British passenger brake vans include: Brake Gangwayed Brake Standard Open Brake Standard Open (Micro-Buffet) In the UK, converted British...
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to open layout. Trailer 728 (brake Standard) was rebuilt in 1976 from MPD driving trailer 534. In 1977, 701 and 703 were rebuilt as Driving Brake Standard...
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A disc brake is a type of brake that uses the calipers to squeeze pairs of pads against a disc (sometimes called a [brake] rotor) to create friction. There...
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Collision avoidance system (redirect from Collision Warning Brake Support)
autonomous emergency braking (AEB) in the EU, agreements between carmakers and safety officials to make crash avoidance systems eventually standard, such as in...
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them on the return journey. At the other end of the train was a Driving Brake Standard Open (DBSO). DBSO carriages were introduced on the line in 1980 and...
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company BARS purchased a rake of Mark 2 carriages and several Driving Brake Standard Opens. Infrastructure owner Network Rail worked closely with DCR on...
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A railway brake is a type of brake used on the cars of railway trains to enable deceleration, control acceleration (downhill) or to keep them immobile...
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British Rail Class 86 (category Standard-gauge locomotives of Great Britain)
in push-pull mode with Mk 2E and Mk 2F coaching stock and a Driving Brake Standard Open, which removed the need for the locomotive to swap ends at the...
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Anglia Railways inherited a fleet of Class 86s, Mark 2 carriages, Driving Brake Standard Opens, Class 150s and Class 153s from British Rail. As part of the...
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D6732 BR 56062 Class 101/2 DMU: Driving Trailer Composite Lavatory built 1957 BR 50479 Class 104 DMU: Driving Motor Brake Second built 1957 BR 79960 four-wheel...
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Experiments have been conducted on self-driving cars since 1939; promising trials took place in the 1950s and work has proceeded since then. The first...
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brake applies considerably more braking force than the standard full-service brake. The engine driver or motorman will only use the emergency brake as...
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brake composites and open seconds. The brake composites in each set had the lavatory sealed off and the gangway at the brake end removed. A driving end...
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mirror(s) 43 – modified driving seats 44 – modifications to motorcycles 44 (1) – single operated brake 44 (2) – (adjusted) hand-operated brake (front wheel) 44...
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with through electric trains reaching Norwich by 1987. Mark 2 Driving Brake Standard Opens were cascaded from Scotland in the early 90s, so that trains...
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Driving) Auckland Transport carriages have a driving cab to allow push-pull SA/SD trains, similar to British Rail Mark 2 Driving Brake Standard Open (DBSO)...
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variety of brake vans from each of the Big Four: GWR, LNER, Southern Railway and LMS due to the nationalisation of the railways in 1948. A brake van, on...
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car for track day driving. For protection against roll-over crashes, a deployable roll-over protection system is included as standard. The optional audio...
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on 5 April 2014. Retrieved 5 April 2014. "BR 55028 Class 121 DMU: Driving Motor Brake Second built 1960". cs.vintagecarriagestrust.org. Archived from the...
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