INSPECTION CARS AND GANG TROLLIES

The wide range of motor inspection cars and gang trollies manufactured by D. Wickham and Co., Ltd., are described. Nine models are pictured. One out of four variations of the type 40, 6 to 9 person car is shown, as is the new type 30. Also shown are the flyweight, one-man trolley; the one-man, light-weight type 8B; the type 18A gang trolley; the heavy-duty type 18A; the 5-ton loader version of the type 18A; the covered version of the type 18A; and the medium-duty type 17A gang trolley. The power unit in each type of vehicle is described.

• Corporate Authors:

  Temple Press Limited

  161-166 Fleet Street
  Longon EC4,   England 
• Publication Date: 1947-12-12

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: 3 p.
• Serial:
  • RAILWAY GAZETTE
  • Volume: 87

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Inspection; Inspection cars; Maintenance of way; Motors; Railroad cars; Railroad tracks; Technology; Vehicle design
• Geographic Terms: United Kingdom
• Old TRIS Terms: Car design; Track maintenance equipment
• Subject Areas: Design; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00037924
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 4 1994 12:00AM