Design features of cars for carriage of fish; wheelbase 15 ft; length over buffers 24 ft 5 in.; extreme height 12 ft; extreme width 8 ft 8 in.; capacity 1163 cu ft; they are fitted with vacuum brake and right hand lever brake on both sides; through steam pipes to preserve continuity of steam heating are fitted; for insulation, Onazote slabs 2 in. thick have been introduced at sides, ends, and roof.


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    Title :

    Improved fish vans for British railways


    Additional title:

    Ry Gaz


    Published in:

    Railway Gazette ; 92 , n 25


    Publication date :

    1950


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    New steel postal vans for argentine railways

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