Railway car counterbalanced tilting deck

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1977-03-09

1978-10-10

Makay, Albert J.

Railway rolling stock

Special car bodies

Freight

105370, 211 13, 267 72, 292213, 292219, 296 1A, B60P 308, B61D 304, B61D 316, F16F 106

Patent

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041190432

ABSTRACT:
A railway car for transporting vehicles comprises a floor having a plurality of vertically spaced decks, one of said decks comprising a hinged deck section which may be raised above the floor of the car for facilitating loading. A counterbalancing mechanism is connected to the car structure and to the hinged deck and a locking device is provided for securing the hinged deck in both lowered or raised positions.

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