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"This train is notorious for breaking knuckles or drawbars or some other malfunctions," a rail worker told Vice.

A marsh of brass and woodwinds set the stage, then John Medeski’s swirling drawbar solo carries everything off into the ether.

The footplate of the locomotive, which serves as the connector between the frame and drawbar and needs to withstand massive forces, was littered with cracks and replaced with a stronger version.

A chart whereby you can find the tractive power or drawbar pull of any locomotive without making a figure.

But he nosed in over the tape in a dead heat, flung himself sideways, and, with his fingers clutching at the drawbar, landed, panting and pretty well all in, on the pilot.