Five steel freight cars for rapid loading and distribution of dry ice, built by American Car and Foundry Co, for Liquid Carbonic Corp, Chicago; entire bottom half consists of solid bed of insulation surrounding steel bins provided to hold 1100 cakes of dry ice of 55 lb each; length 45 ft; capacity 80,000 lb; light weight 56,500 lb; load limit 79,500 lb.
Insulated cars for shipment of dry ice
Ry Age
Railway Age ; 99 , n 6
1935
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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