Världens längsta järnvägsvagn (Fordon: vagnar)

av Qrt, Wednesday, September 27, 2017, 23:29 (2374 dagar sedan) @ Svante Andersson

Aha. Är det därför vagnen hade beteckningen CEBX.

I mitt första inlägg (#5) refererar jag lite historiska data om CEBX 800

....i ett nyhetsbrev med rubriken:
A newly [2012] manufactured Schnabel Car, WECX 801, built by Kasgro Railcar, Newcastle, Pa., is being called the “World’s Largest Railroad Car.”
The 231-foot [71 m] , 400-ton, 36-axle behemoth rises 18 feet above top-of-rail and has a load limit of more than 1,000 tons. It’s larger than its sister car, CEBX 800,which was built by Krupp of Germany in 1980 for ABB for U.S. service............There are 31 Schnabel cars in Europe, 30 in North America, 25 in Asia, and one in Australia.

/Curt


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