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Updated: May 10, 2025
Hammer, who says: "The freight-locomotive had single reduction gears, as is the modern practice, but the power was applied through a friction-clutch The passenger-locomotive was very speedy, and ninety passengers have been carried at a time by it; the freight-locomotive was not so fast, but could pull heavy trains at a good speed. Many thousand people were carried on this road during 1882."
It caught, and now a chattering tumult filled the air, rising, falling, as Stern manipulated throttle and spark to test them once again. Into the driver's seat he climbed, strapped himself in and turned to smile at Beatrice. Then with a practiced hand he threw the lever operating the friction-clutch on the propeller-shaft.
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