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What is this part?

I found this part today walking around the RR and near a RR station in New Hope PA anyone have any idea what it is?
The center hole is threaded




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Looks like a standoff for a shaft.
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does look like some sort of support flange...hope it wasn't an important part to a break system on a rail car...
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Possible base for the posts for the chains to keep you from falling off the ends of the cars?
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..hope it wasn't an important part to a break system on a rail car...
The system that makes the car fly apart in 1000 pieces?
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I bet they call it a butterfly flange.
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important part to a break system on a rail car...
I hope you mean "BRAKE" system....
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