Railway rolling stock – Trucks – Bogie
Patent
1988-01-22
1989-10-03
Marbert, James B.
Railway rolling stock
Trucks
Bogie
105167, B61F 550
Patent
active
048709140
ABSTRACT:
A diagonally braced railway truck comprising a pair of longitudinal side frames, a bolster extending therebetween and cast support brackets extending downwardly from lower tension members of the side frames and the pedestal jaws. The support brackets have three sides which receive a mounting plate with a precision drilled hole therein to receive the diagonal braces. The mounting plates are connected to flanges on the sides of the support brackets by welding.
REFERENCES:
patent: 235852 (1880-12-01), Browne
patent: 2149272 (1939-03-01), Cameron
patent: 2347628 (1944-04-01), Cottrell
patent: 4570544 (1986-02-01), Smith
Amsted Industries Incorporated
Bouton Charles E.
Brosius Edward J.
Marbert James B.
Pape Joseph D.
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