Container carrying railroad car with improved support system

Details Container carrying railroad car with improved support system Container carrying railroad car with improved support system

1988-05-23

1989-10-31

Cherry, Johnny D.

Railway rolling stock

Car framing and structure

Underframes

105418, 105419, 410 52, B61D 320, B61D 1710

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048769681

ABSTRACT:
A railroad car for carrying containers comprising a car body supported by rail trucks adapted for movement over a railroad; the car body having opposing side walls and an end wall near each end connected to the side walls with said side walls and end walls defining a well in which a container can be received; supports for the bottom of a container, when in the well, comprising a plurality of metal castings joined to each side wall; and each casting having a substantially vertical leg joined at the bottom of a side wall and an arm extending substantially horizontally inwardly toward the center of the car on which a container bottom can be supported.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3818843 (1974-06-01), Lee
patent: 4771706 (1988-09-01), Lindaur et al.

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