Standard

Parking Brakes for Passenger Locomotives and Cars

Abstract

This document provides standards for parking brake systems for passenger locomotives and passenger cars.

Document History
Document Number Version Publication Date Publication Related Information
APTA PR-M-S-006-98 Rev. 3 06/01/2017 Published Current

Keywords

grade holding, handbrake

Summary

Design standards for parking brake systems for passenger locomotives and cars for the passenger railroad industry are provided.

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