Abstract: In the construction of automated marshaling yards, the automatic uncoupling operation of freight trains has always been the research and development direction. The coupler rod is the ...
The role: Train conductors are responsible for the safe co-ordination and operation of locomotives. They keep track of schedules and shipping records, as well as assist in the coupling and uncoupling ...
The overnight train from London with 120 passengers on board stopped 650m beyond the platform in Edinburgh after an uncoupling error when it was divided at Carstairs ...