New tie unloading machine and converted gondola type cars used on Central of Georgia; unloader, developed by Railway Maintenance Corp, Pittsburgh, travels on four small flanged wheels on rails running length of cars, and crosses from one car to another on removable connecting rails; ties are expelled from either side of cars, which are adapted from 40 ft flat cars and fitted with welded steel sides. (See also Ry Age v 141 n 6 Aug 6 1956 p 42-3)


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    Titel :

    Machine unloads ties from cars as fast as they are needed


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Ry Track Structures


    Erschienen in:

    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1956


    Format / Umfang :

    2 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch





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