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New York Air Brake
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The New York Air Brake Corporation, located in Watertown, New York, is a manufacturer of air brake and train control systems for the railroad industry worldwide.
NYAB on its old location at Beebee Island
NYAB on its old location at Beebee Island
155mm shells, one of the many items produced during the WWI period
155mm shells, one of the many items produced during the WWI period
New York Air Brake gauges to control a Rotair Valve Westinghouse Air brake
New York Air Brake gauges to control a Rotair Valve Westinghouse Air brake
Vacuum brake
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The vacuum brake is a braking system employed on trains and introduced in the mid-1860s. A variant, the automatic vacuum brake system, became almost universal in British train equipment and in countri
New York Air Brake
…all of the property and business of Eames Vacuum Brake Company. Eames Vacuum Brake Company had previously been in existence since 1876 manufacturing vacuum brakes. The new company erected ten new buildings on Beebee Island and nearby shores just in time for a booming brake market driven by an 1893 law mandating…
Driver's brake control in a Black 5
Driver's brake control in a Black 5
Graduable brake valve (right) and the small (upper) and large ejector cocks from a GWR locomotive
Graduable brake valve (right) and the small (upper) and large ejector cocks from a GWR locomotive
Driver's brake control on a combined control and ejector. The ejector steam nozzles, large and small, are beneath the hexagonal brass plugs on the lef
Driver's brake control on a combined control and ejector. The ejector steam nozzles, large and small, are beneath the hexagonal brass plugs on the left.