Use of 10,000-lb push cars for laying 663-ft butt welded rails on Wabash; each push car has roller on each side to permit loading two strings of rails as they come from production lines; sets of 18 cars were transported to site by using Fairmont drainage car at each end of set.


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    Title :

    Long rails travel on push cars


    Additional title:

    Ry Age


    Published in:

    Railway Age ; 141 , n 2


    Publication date :

    1956


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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