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  • Thumbnail for Bogie
    A bogie (/ˈboʊɡi/ BOH-ghee) (or truck in North American English) comprises two or more wheelsets (two wheels on an axle), in a frame, attached under a...
    23 KB (2,358 words) - 19:10, 3 November 2024
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    to be accounted for by the leading and trailing bogies. Passenger locomotives conventionally had two-axle leading bogies for better guidance at speed;...
    146 KB (17,882 words) - 01:52, 8 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for 4-4-0
    steam locomotive with a wheel arrangement of four leading wheels on two axles (usually in a leading bogie), four powered and coupled driving wheels on two...
    43 KB (4,737 words) - 23:11, 14 October 2024
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    front portion of the boiler. Many leading bogies do not have simple rotational motion about a vertical pivot. Bogies with a sliding motion controlled by...
    4 KB (434 words) - 19:02, 24 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for LMS Princess Royal Class
    were abreast the leading bogied wheels and drove cranks on the leading coupled axle, the outside cylinders were abreast the rear bogie wheels (which made...
    20 KB (1,248 words) - 05:02, 20 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for 4-4-2 (locomotive)
    wheel arrangement, 4-4-2 represents a configuration of a four-wheeled leading bogie, four powered and coupled driving wheels, and two trailing wheels supporting...
    26 KB (3,217 words) - 09:20, 2 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for 4-8-4+4-8-4
    pairs of leading wheels in a leading bogie, followed by four coupled pairs of driving wheels and two pairs of trailing wheels in a trailing bogie. There...
    7 KB (511 words) - 14:36, 30 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for 4-6-0
    of steam locomotives by wheel arrangement, has four leading wheels on two axles in a leading bogie and six powered and coupled driving wheels on three...
    69 KB (9,022 words) - 17:33, 8 September 2024
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    installations where every wagon of a train has a separate trip cock on each bogie that has brakes. Hence in some installations the trip arm will be folded...
    17 KB (2,368 words) - 23:25, 20 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for GNR Stirling 4-2-2
    South Western Railway, "considerably enlarged, and provided with a leading bogie." A total of 53 were built at Doncaster Works between 1870 and 1895...
    14 KB (1,451 words) - 20:34, 25 September 2024
  • similar to a conventional leading bogie. The Dovregubben class 2-8-4 on the Norwegian State Railways also used this Zara bogie. The Southern Pacific class...
    4 KB (562 words) - 14:49, 3 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Steam locomotive components
    Rear bogie (UK+) Wheels at the rear of the locomotive to help support the rear of the locomotive and improve riding qualities – see also Leading wheel...
    28 KB (2,576 words) - 08:25, 7 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Camelback locomotive
    Winans' freight locomotives, except for the addition of the four-wheel leading bogie. Copies and variations on these locomotives were built into the 1870s...
    12 KB (1,533 words) - 07:48, 1 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for GWR 6000 Class
    To accommodate larger inner cylinders the distinctive design of the leading bogie was adopted, with outside bearings on the fore wheel and inside bearings...
    33 KB (2,747 words) - 04:37, 20 September 2024
  • running rails. These were picked up by sensing coils mounted on the leading bogie. One rail supplied safety information, which was received continuously...
    9 KB (987 words) - 10:30, 20 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for BR Standard Class 4 4-6-0
    gauge. They used the same running gear as the tank engine (with the leading bogie from the Standard Class 5), and substantially the same firebox, smokebox...
    12 KB (743 words) - 13:20, 2 September 2024
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    pairs of leading wheels in a leading bogie, followed by three coupled pairs of driving wheels and two pairs of trailing wheels in a trailing bogie. The 4-6-4+4-6-4...
    7 KB (626 words) - 18:23, 1 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for MetroBlitz
    causing wheel-slip by reducing the adhesion of the leading bogie and increasing that of the trailing bogie by as much as 15% upon starting. This feature was...
    11 KB (1,223 words) - 17:15, 4 May 2023
  • is on a curve, going to the right as the train was travelling. The leading bogie of the EMU derailed and the train immediately collided with the solid...
    6 KB (423 words) - 20:08, 2 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Selby rail crash
    was captured on Hart's 999 call. After striking the Land Rover, the leading bogie of the Driving Van Trailer derailed, but the train stayed upright. The...
    27 KB (3,036 words) - 11:42, 26 October 2024
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