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.
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
Staggers Rail Act
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The Staggers Rail Act of 1980 is a United States federal law that deregulated the American railroad industry to a significant extent, and it replaced the regulatory structure that had existed since th
President Jimmy Carter signs the Staggers Rail Act into law on October 14, 1980. Representative Harley O. Staggers, sponsor of the bill, stands to the president's right.
Percent change in freight rail fares since Staggers Act deregulation.