Well car structure

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B - Operations, Transporting

61

D

B61D 3/04 (2006.01) B61D 17/00 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2359695

A well car has a retractable guide assembly for changing the effective width of a container well of a railroad freight car. The guide assembly has a housing having a pair of spaced apart walls. The guide assembly includes a pair of walls with cams in the nature of a pair of aligned slots. The guide has a bar that follows the slots between an extended position and a retracted position. The well car also has a floor structure that includes several cross members for supporting containers carried in the well. Some of the cross members have a pair of container support bracket castings at either end, and a beam member rigidly mounted between the container support brackets to yield a rigid cross member. The container support castings are bolted to the side beams of the car.

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