The Role of Storm Brakes in Rail-Mounted Equipment
- March 21, 2025
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- bhavik@bcreative.in
In the world of rail transportation, safety always comes first. Storm brakes are essential for securing rail equipment in high winds, and preventing costly damage, the braking system plays an important role in avoiding accidents. Intended to secure rail equipment firmly in position under adverse weather conditions, storm brakes offer an additional safety feature, keeping trains stationary when necessary. This blog discusses the importance of storm brakes, their operation, and their application in rail safety.
What Are Storm Brakes?Storm brakes are a type of rail brake that is used to keep rail-mounted equipment stationary. Unlike...