The brakeman, on the centre of each train, controls the speed of the train along the course, which is vital because there are no upstop wheels to keep the track on the track, like on modern coasters.

Scenic Railway

Scenic Railway

6 March, 2006 by Richard Wilson

The brakeman, on the centre of each train, controls the speed of the train along the course, which is vital because there are no upstop wheels to keep the track on the track, like on modern coasters.

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