A coupling or coupler is a mechanism, typically located at each end of a rail vehicle, that connects them together to form a train. The equipment that connects the couplers to the vehicles is the draft gear or draw gear, which must absorb the stresses of …

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Type H Tightlock couplers on a California Car cab car with separate air brake and head end power connections. Type H Tightlock couplers are a variety of Janney coupler, typically used on North American mainline passenger rail cars. They have mechanical features that reduce slack in normal operation and prevent telescoping in derailments, yet ...

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To increase the safety of freight railroad operations, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has been funding research into three distinct freight car components that can be used together to couple and uncouple freight cars remotely.

Move Railcars Safely And Without Damage! The SAS Railcar Mover / Coupler provides secure attachment between the railcar and wheel loader allowing railcars to be moved along side tracks to cargo loading areas. Also now available with Emergency Air Brake option!

Below are two troubleshooting scenarios a rail car technician may encounter on the job. Work together to find a solution to each problem. Scenario 1 Problem: The electrical coupler heads will not move into, or out of position and therefore, there is no trainline communication. How would you troubleshoot the problem? Solution:

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Comet offers a wide range of coupling components, including knuckles, yokes, and coupler bodies, designed to meet the stringent requirements of railway operations. Manufactured to AAR specifications, our coupling components ensure secure and reliable connections between railcars.