TASK FORCE DEVELOPS A LOWER COST GROCERY CAR. REBUILDING RECOMMENDED BY GROUP GF ORGANIZED
It is shown how existing 50-footers due for rebuilding can be economically converted for the new service. The new car is designed to perform for the carrier and shipper at a lower cost than existing equipment and features basically an insulated box car with restraining devices and cushioning.
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Corporate Authors:
Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation
P.O. Box 350
Bristol, CT United States 06010 - Publication Date: 1972-4
Media Info
- Pagination: 3 p.
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Serial:
- Railway Locomotives and Cars
- Volume: 146
- Issue Number: 4
- Publisher: Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Box cars; Cushioning materials; Freight traffic; Fruits and vegetables; Insulation systems; Railroad cars
- Old TRIS Terms: Cushioning; Grocery traffic; Insulated cars
- Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Freight Transportation; Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00046781
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: Engineering Index
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Oct 10 1974 12:00AM