STANDARDISATION OF TRANSCONTAINERS AND TRANSCONTAINER WAGONS. SPECIFICATION FOR TRANSCONTAINERS OF CATEGORY 30/8-ISO 1B. STANDARD DESIGNS FOR NORMAL CLOSED CONTAINERS

The subject of the report - the specification - is limited, as far as statements are given, to the study and construction of ISO- transcontainer prototypes of the Railway Administrations and their subsidiaries. The technical requirements and the testing and acceptance conditions and also some general requirements given in the specification exceed the conditions laid down the existing international prescriptions (ISO recommendations, UIC Leaflets).

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Restrictions on the use of this document are contained in the explanatory material.
• Corporate Authors:

  International Union of Railways

  Office of Research and Experiments
  Utrecht,   Netherlands 
• Publication Date: 1971-10

Media Info

• Features: Appendices;
• Pagination: 25 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Container on flat car; Containers; Design; Flat cars; Piggyback transportation; Specifications; Standardization
• Old TRIS Terms: Container design; Question b112
• Subject Areas: Design; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00053191
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: International Union of Railways
• Report/Paper Numbers: B112/RP 6/E
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Nov 3 1976 12:00AM