i am confused by this sentence. would you please paraphrase this?

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A train from the CSX company left Stanley Yarad today when the engineer accidentally hit the power lever instead of the brake.
what is the meaning of power lever? can you paraphrase the whole sentence for me?
Thank you

Elanguest · Accepted Answer

This is a power lever:

It's the opposite of a brake.

Fateme borji · Answer

thanks a billion

Elanguest · Answer

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i am confused by this sentence. would you please paraphrase this?

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