The brake shoes Every locomotive, carriage, good's wagon and freight container wagon has brake shoes and they can be found on every wheel from one end of the train to the other. These break shoes wear ...
About 10km before Khanna, smoke was seen emanating from a bogie following which passengers started screaming A wheel of Shan-e-Punjab Express train caught ... due to a brake malfunction.
A wheel of Shan-e-Punjab Express train caught fire near Khanna here late ... said the accident occurred due to a brake malfunction. He added that officials were ready for a proper examination ...
If the compressor were to break-down, the brakes would start to apply as soon as the air pressure fell. The driver controls the braking by gradually releasing the air pressure in normal circumstances ...