Johnson bar

The "Johnson bar" is the valve control lever located in a steam locomotive cab. It configures the valves for forward and reverse operation, as well as adjusting the cut-off of the valves.

V-Tooth

See Jack Fesco's Description and Photo.

See Also

• Jack Fesco's 1.5 inch scale Central Pacific Johnson bar

References

• "The Company Notch", Discover Live Steam
• "Reversing lever notch spacing", Chaski.org
• "Latching Throttle Lever", Chaski.org