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How do trains handle changes in elevation, such as mountainous terrain?
How do trains handle changes in elevation, such as mountainous terrain?
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Trains ascend and descend steep gradients using multiple locomotives, distributed power systems, or cogwheel mechanisms that provide extra traction and braking power on mountainous routes.