Coil cars with cushion underframes are designed for service on Baltimore and Ohio and Chesapeake and Ohio; 200 cars of 100-ton capacity are built at C and O's Raceland, Ky, shop; car is basically all-welded structure incorporating Hydra-Cushion sliding center sill with 20-in. travel; longitudinal loading trough extending length of car and divided at center is protected by pair of lift-off covers; trough is integral with underframe; covers are designed to be handled and stacked by overhead crane.
Cushion coil car
Ry Locomotives Cars
Railway Locomotives and Cars ; 139 , n 4
1965
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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