Three Step Protection is used every time the conductor works between cars on the train.  Contributor's Pick!       
3-step protection is provided by: 1. Engineer applying sufficient brake to secure the train, 2. moving the generator field switch to Open, 3. placing the reverser in neutral.
Date: 3/25/2009 Location: Shenandoah, VA   Map Show Shenandoah on a rail map Views: 408 Collection Of:   Stephen Brock
Locomotives: NS 8900(C40-9W)    Author:  Stephen Brock
Three Step Protection is used every time the conductor works between cars on the train.
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