How To Prototype Railroads Helper communication in the steam locomotive era

Helper communication in the steam locomotive era

By | April 25, 2014

Learn how helper engineers communicated to synchronize their speed with the lead locomotive and what happened when the lead engine had to change speeds

Helpercommunicationinthesteamlocomotiveera

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