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A '''dragbox''' (also ''drag-box'' or ''drag box'') is a substantial, often cast metal, part of a locomotive to which the coupling mechanism is attached to allow the [[locomotive]] to pull a train.<ref>Ransome-Wallis, Patrick (1959)''The Concise Encyclopedia of World Railway Locomotives'', Hawthorn Books</ref> |
A '''dragbox''' (also ''drag-box'' or ''drag box'') is a substantial, often cast metal, part of a locomotive to which the coupling mechanism is attached to allow the [[locomotive]] to pull a train.<ref>Ransome-Wallis, Patrick (1959)''The Concise Encyclopedia of World Railway Locomotives'', Hawthorn Books</ref> |
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Revision as of 09:10, 20 August 2016
A dragbox (also drag-box or drag box) is a substantial, often cast metal, part of a locomotive to which the coupling mechanism is attached to allow the locomotive to pull a train.[1]
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- ^ Ransome-Wallis, Patrick (1959)The Concise Encyclopedia of World Railway Locomotives, Hawthorn Books