WVRR Railroading Merit Badge Program
Station: Air Brakes

This is what you will do

You will get to go into our air brake work shop. Here you will be in the midst of all the parts and tools that we use to keep our equipment stopping as it should.

This is what you will learn

You will learn the history of railroad air brakes and how this one invention made railroading much safer for the train crews and passengers.

Provides information for the following Merit Badge requirements (click on RR Merit Badge Requirements)

Requirements: Part of 5a, 8b1

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