Can shortline bridges handle 286K cars?

Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation 345 Hudson St., 12th Floor USA - 10014 New York | IuD Bahn | 2004

FEATURES - Shortlines rising to meet heavy-axle-load challenges - With 286,000-pound cars already on the scene and even heavier cars on the way, smaller railroads are learning to deal with the heavier loads.

Online Contents | 2001

Bridges Constructed from Railroad Cars

Parsons, T. / University of Nevada, Reno; Division of Continuing Education / University of Nevada, Reno; Civil Engineering Department | British Library Conference Proceedings | 1990

80,000-pound side-dump cars

Engineering Index Backfile | 1900

36-foot 80,000-pound coal cars

Stiffey, S.S. | Engineering Index Backfile | 1900