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- List_of_steepest_gradients_on_adhesion_railways abstract "The inclusion of steep gradients on railways avoids the expensive engineering works required to produce more gentle gradients. However the maximum feasible gradient is limited by how much of a load the locomotive(s) can haul upwards. Braking when travelling downhill is also a limiting factor. There have been various solutions to hauling rail mounted vehicles up or down inclines. These include simple rail adhesion, rack railways and cable inclines (including rail mounted water tanks to carry barges). To help with braking on the descent, a non-load-bearing "brake rail" located between the running rails can be used, similar to the rail used in the Fell system, e.g. by the Snaefell Mountain Railway on the Isle of Man.Tramways and light railways often have higher gradients than heavier railways. This is because all wheels are usually connected to engine power in order to give better acceleration. Grades of 5% are not uncommon on them. Metros and pure commuter railways often also allow higher gradients, over 4%, for the same reason. High-speed railways commonly allow 2.5% to 4% because the trains must be strong and have many wheels with power to reach very high speeds. For freight trains, gradients should be as gentle as possible, preferably below 1.5%.".
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- List_of_steepest_gradients_on_adhesion_railways wikiPageWikiLinkText "List of steepest gradients on adhesion railways".
- List_of_steepest_gradients_on_adhesion_railways wikiPageWikiLinkText "as steep as 1 in 38".
- List_of_steepest_gradients_on_adhesion_railways wikiPageWikiLinkText "steepest".
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- List_of_steepest_gradients_on_adhesion_railways comment "The inclusion of steep gradients on railways avoids the expensive engineering works required to produce more gentle gradients. However the maximum feasible gradient is limited by how much of a load the locomotive(s) can haul upwards. Braking when travelling downhill is also a limiting factor. There have been various solutions to hauling rail mounted vehicles up or down inclines.".
- List_of_steepest_gradients_on_adhesion_railways label "List of steepest gradients on adhesion railways".
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