MODULAR RAILCAR UNDERFRAME AND TOP CONTAINER

According to some embodiments, a modular railcar comprises: a pair of trucks disposed near each end of the modular railcar; an underframe coupled to the pair of trucks and supported by the pair of trucks. The underframe comprises a plurality of coupling apparatus. The plurality of coupling apparatus...

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Hauptverfasser:	WESTLAKE, Matthew Gabriel, KHENOKH, Konstantin I, ELAVIA, Percy Hoshang, GUPTA, Rajesh K, GACHHADAR, Suman
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	BODY DETAILS OR KINDS OF RAILWAY VEHICLES PERFORMING OPERATIONS PREVENTING DERAILING OF RAIL VEHICLES RAIL VEHICLE SUSPENSIONS, e.g. UNDERFRAMES, BOGIES ORARRANGEMENTS OF WHEEL AXLES RAIL VEHICLES FOR USE ON TRACKS OF DIFFERENT WIDTH RAILWAYS TRANSPORTING WHEEL GUARDS, OBSTRUCTION REMOVERS OR THE LIKE FOR RAILVEHICLES
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Zusammenfassung:	According to some embodiments, a modular railcar comprises: a pair of trucks disposed near each end of the modular railcar; an underframe coupled to the pair of trucks and supported by the pair of trucks. The underframe comprises a plurality of coupling apparatus. The plurality of coupling apparatus are configured to couple a modular top container to the underframe. According to some embodiments, a modular top container comprises: a floor panel configured to transport a lading; and a plurality of coupling apparatus coupled to the floor panel. The plurality of coupling apparatus are configured to couple the modular top container to a modular railcar. The floor panel is configured to support the weight of the lading when detached from the modular railcar.