-
classified accordingly as p****enger
cars or
coaches on the one hand or
freight cars (or wagons) on the other. P****enger
cars, or coaches, vary in
their internal...
- p****engers. A
freight train,
cargo train, or
goods train is a
group of
freight cars (US) or
goods wagons (International
Union of Railways)
hauled by one...
- of
freight cars may be used by a train, such as:
Boxcar Tank
Car Hopper Car Covered Hopper Car Centerbeam Car Flatcar Intermodal Well
Car Gondola Car Autorack...
- will
either board a
freight car in some
fashion unseen or "catch one on the fly" once it has
begun to move.
Riding outside a
freight car,
whether atop or...
-
FreightCar America, Inc. is a
manufacturer of
freight cars for the
railway industry. The
company employs around 2,000 people, most of them at its 700,000...
- leased-out and
managed railcars (
freight cars) for the
North American market. Its ****ets encomp****ed all
types of
common freight cars,
including box, flat, covered...
- A
hopper car (NAm) or
hopper wagon (UIC) is a type of
railroad freight car that has
opening doors or
gates on the
underside or on the
sides to discharge...
- A
Schnabel car or
Schnabel wagon is a
specialized type of
railroad freight car. It is
designed to
carry heavy and
oversized loads in such a way that the...
-
Railways term for a
railroad car that is
enclosed and
generally used to
carry freight. The boxcar,
while not the
simplest freight car design, is
considered one...
- A
caboose is a
crewed North American railroad car coupled at the end of a
freight train.
Cabooses provide shelter for crew at the end of a train, who...