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Definition of Brakeman

Brakeman
Brakeman Brake"man, n.; pl. Brakemen. 1. (Railroads) A man in charge of a brake or brakes. 2. (Mining) The man in charge of the winding (or hoisting) engine for a mine.

Meaning of Brakeman from wikipedia

- A brakeman is a rail transport worker whose original job was to ****ist the braking of a train by applying brakes on individual wagons. The advent of through...
- known for his distinctive yodeling. Rodgers was known as "The Singing Brakeman" and "America's Blue Yodeler". He has been cited as an inspiration by many...
- either two or four people. The four-person crew consists of a pilot, a brakeman, and two pushers. Athletes are selected for their speed and strength, which...
- A brakeman's cabin (also brakeman's cab) or brakeman's caboose (US) (German: Bremserhaus) was a small one-man compartment at one end of a railway wagon...
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- College Harry Brakeman is a United Methodist school (primary and secondary) in Haiti. It is run by the Eglise Méthodiste d'Haïti (Methodist Church of Haiti)...
- The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen (BRT) was a labor organization for railroad employees founded in 1883. Originally called the Brotherhood of Railroad...
- Lake City, the 2-man team of Winston Watts (pilot) and Lascelles Brown (brakeman) set the Park City bobsled track record and the Olympic record for the...
- lead locomotive were engineer John Edward "Jack" Hudson, aged 48, and brakeman Mark Edwards, aged 25. On the caboose, conductor Wayne "Smitty" Smith,...
- García Corona (13 November 1881 – 7 November 1907) was a Mexican railroad brakeman who died while preventing a train loaded with dynamite from exploding near...