British railways have been using two types of containers, covered railway vans and open vans, for traffic between Great Britain and Continent; advantages as put forth by trades are reduction of handling and elimination of packing in many instances; general success of innovation. (See also Int. Ry. Congress Assn. -- Bul vol. 11, no. 7, July 1929 pp. 1146-1152, 6 figs)
Use of containers on the British railways
Ry. Gaz
Railway Gazette and Railway News ; 51 , n 9
1929
2 pages
3 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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