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

1988-04-11

1990-03-20

Peters, Jr., Joseph F.

Railway rolling stock

Car framing and structure

Freight

105415, 410 56, B61D 320, B61D 1704

Patent

active

049091573

ABSTRACT:
A railroad car, for carrying shipping containers, having a car body with opposing side walls and an end wall near each end defining a well in which a container can be received; support for a container, when in the well, comprising a plurality of spaced metal castings joined to each side wall and spaced inwardly from the well end walls; and each casting being substantially L-shaped and having a substantially vertical leg joined at the bottom of a side wall and the casting having an arm extending laterally substantially horizontally inwardly toward the center of the car to aid in supporting a container in the well.

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