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Driver or Engineer?

The BBC article http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-magazine-monitor-32758223 poses the question why do the USA insist on calling the person operating the engine of a train and "engineer" and not a "driver". Turns out that this was also true in the UK back in the day - hence the acronym ASLEF...
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- 18 May 2015
- Replies: 44
- Forum: UK Railway Discussion

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