Old shop facilities with modern tools used to good advantage; material distribution important; superstructure; steel reinforced ends using Z-bar end posts and angle diagonals, have been applied to large number of cars, other cars being equipped with all-steel ends; shop facilities; four electric trucks, one with boom and one Fordson tractor, have been purchased for distribution of material; Plymouth gasoline dinky locomotive hauls cars from shop to shop.


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    Title :

    Rebuilding redesigned box cars on the New Haven


    Additional title:

    Ry Mech. Engr


    Published in:

    Railway Mechanical Engineer ; 102 , n 2 ; p 89-94


    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    6 pages


    Remarks:

    14 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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