Saluda Grade was the steepest mainline grade in the United States! Coming this Christmas, you can take on the Mountain of Challenge. Before you embark on this journey, getting a proper rundown on train operations over the mountain is only right. We have recreated the iconic Saluda Training Video using the upcoming Saluda Grade route to help aid you. Route made by FreetheCheez!

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0:00 Introduction
2:35 Going Over
3:20 Brake Test
6:10 Dynamic Brake Check
8:35 Saluda History
12:50 Dynamic Braking