Gondola railcar

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1997-01-23

1998-09-29

Morano, S. Joseph

Railway rolling stock

Car framing and structure

Freight

B61D 1700

Patent

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058133534

ABSTRACT:
A gondola car having a pair of longitudinally extending tubs disposed on opposite sides and forming a depressed, curvilinear floor. Center sill connection plates are attached to the top of the center sill and include vertically disposed flanges. A portion of the connection plates are formed by L-shaped members which are disposed in overlapping relationship.

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