Features of skids developed on Nickel Plate which permit coil to be loaded directly into car, and eliminate need for additional bracing; brown canvas duck, flame, water and mildew proofed tarpaulins, used to cover coils, are anchored at bottom edge; gondolas converted to coil cars have rated capacity of 70 tons and length of 52 1/2 ft; each car can handle six 6-ft coils, or greater number of shorter ones.


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    Title :

    New way to ship steel coils


    Additional title:

    Ry Age


    Published in:

    Railway Age ; 138 , n 23


    Publication date :

    1955


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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