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Consumers Power Company Schnabel car with an electrical transformer in Texas in 2008. 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 load makes up part of the car.
The Chiba Urban Monorail, also in Japan, is the world's largest suspension railway; it is owned and operated by Chiba Urban Monorail Co. Ltd, established in 1979, and the monorail began service in 1988. [citation needed] Two further H-Bahn suspension railways were built in Germany in 1975, at Dortmund University campus and Düsseldorf airport.
Flexicoil suspension is a type of secondary suspension for railway vehicles, typically having steel coil springs between the bogies and chassis of a passenger coach, freight car, or locomotive. Suspension systems using steel springs are more common than those with air springs , as steel springs are less costly to make, relatively wear resistant ...
Railway buildings and structures in the United States (7 C) B. Railway bridges (8 C, 4 P) R. Railway depots (10 C, 5 P) Railway towns (7 C, 6 P) Railway roundhouses ...
In 2015, after replacing 6,500 feet (1,981 m) and grinding down (smoothing) 3 miles (4.8 km) of rail in the tube, BART reported a reduction of noise there and positive feedback from riders. [28] BART also announced that the new train cars expected to enter service in December 2016 (see below) will be quieter, thanks to "'micro-plug' doors [that ...
The depth of the guide rails below the carrying rails was 12 inches (304.8 mm) 12in, and this was equivalent to an extension of gauge, so that as regards stability and safety the gauge of 18 in (457 mm) on this system of railway is equivalent to one of 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) on an ordinary railway.
The Wuppertaler Schwebebahn (English: Wuppertal's Suspension Railway) is a suspension railway in Wuppertal, Germany. The line was originally called in German: Einschienige Hängebahn System Eugen Langen (English: Single-Rail Hanging Railway, System of Eugen Langen) named after its inventor, Eugen Langen. It is the oldest electric elevated ...
Railway buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Georgia (U.S. state) (1 C, 3 P) R. Railroad roundhouses in Georgia (U.S. state) (1 P) S.