A locomotive frame is the structure that forms the backbone of the railway locomotive, giving it strength and supporting the superstructure elements such as a cab, boiler or bodywork. The vast majorit
Locomotive frame of a LNER Gresley Pacific locomotive during construction
Preserved GWR 9017 showing outside frames
Bar frames of a WAGR U class locomotive
The cab, crew compartment or driver's compartment of a locomotive, or a self-propelled rail vehicle, is the part housing the train driver, fireman or secondman, and the controls necessary for the loco
Control stand (driver's control console) of a Union Pacific Railroad "Centennial" class diesel locomotive
Cab of a German steam locomotive, view of the fireman's side. In the right middle of the image is clamped a driver's timetable, below which the firebox door can be seen.
Cab of a Bavarian EP 2 electric locomotive in the Nuremberg Transport Museum, Nuremberg
Driver's cab of a Japanese JR Freight Class EF210 electric locomotive