Diagram shows specifications of 70-ton, 60-ft flat car, built by Rock Island at Blue Island shops, with bulkhead at each end; bulkheads, 9 ft 1 in. wide, are hinged 5 ft 8 in. from each end of car and are 5 ft in height in raised position; with unit down, floor of car is flush for conventional loads; with bulkheads up, lumber and other materials can be carried with full protection.


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    Title :

    Flat car with disappearing bulkheads


    Additional title:

    Ry Locomotives Cars


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1957


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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