Railway gondola car

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1998-05-27

2000-10-31

Morano, S. Joseph

Railway rolling stock

Car framing and structure

Freight

105411, 105413, 105416, 105418, 105419, B61D 1700

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061385816

ABSTRACT:
A railway gondola car having trucks for movably supporting the car on railway tracks includes a center sill and a gondola body supported by the trucks. The gondola body includes first and second ends, a first side, a second side, and a bottom assembly. The bottom assembly includes a trough disposed between the trucks and attached to the first and second sides. The bottom assembly also includes a generally hat-shaped stiffener attached to the trough, the first side, and the second side.

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