In order to facilitate road transportation of very large and heavy pieces of machinery which exceed railway loading gage and are too heavy for railway rolling stock, John Fowler and Co. have constructed trailer with flattened U-shaped body; it is 37 ft. long and 7 ft. 9 in. wide, with loading space of 16 ft. 1 in. in " well," platform height, unloaded of 2 ft., and ground clearance 11 in.
Trailer wagon to carry 85-ton loads
Engineer
Engineer ; 147 , n 3813
1929
3 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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