
Introduction of the Locomotive Safety Truck Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology: Paper 24
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In the mid-20th century, the evolution of rail transport was marked by a pivotal innovation: the locomotive safety truck. "Introduction of the Locomotive Safety Truck" by John H. White delves into the engineering advancements that revolutionized train safety, emphasizing the critical role of this technology in reducing derailments and enhancing passenger security. This scientific publication, part of the Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, offers a thorough examination of the safety truck's design and its impact on the railway industry. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work provides an authoritative perspective on a transformative period in transportation history, showcasing the intersection of engineering and public safety.