Tag:railway=rail brake
| railway = rail_brake |
| Description |
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| Retarder |
| Group: Railways |
| Used on these elements |
| Status: in use |
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In rail transport, a retarder is a device installed in a classification yard used to reduce the speed of freight cars as they are sorted into trains.
How to map?
Use the railway=rail_brake tag on node where a retarder is.
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