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Episode 132: CSX Crazy 8s Runaway

Well There‘s Your Problem

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How to Use the Dynamic Break on an Old Fashioned Control Stand

The dynamic break is used to turn the locomotive traction motors, which are the electric motors that actually turn the wheels into a generator. They have they have advantages over air breaks, which work on friction. But they don't work at every speed and tend to work better at higher speeds. This is not how I do with the train sim knowledge. All right. Over here is the train break. Yeah. And then this is the locomotive or the independent break. Oh, God. It's an old be downy. Horne. See, here's the button. You don't even have a stage hole in like a British train, though. So like, no, that's

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