Carl Roman Abt

Swiss inventor (1850–1933)

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Lived 1850–1933, aged 83Switzerland
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    1850–1933
    Aged 83
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Updated 2026-06-21

Carl Roman Abt was a Swiss mechanical engineer, inventor and entrepreneur. He made groundbreaking innovations in rack-and-pinion railways, giving his name to one of the most widely used systems developed for mountain railways, the Abt rack system.

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