FREIGHT CAR FOR RAILS Russian patent published in 1998 - IPC

FIELD: railway rolling stock. SUBSTANCE: this is intended for transporting, loading and unloading of long rails. Special freight car is made up of frame resting on rail track through car trucks. Guide rollers arranged in longitudinal direction of car and spaced from each other are intended for guiding long rails between rail track and freight plane located above car frame for storing long rails. Secured on car frame are rails for movable crane. These rails are spaced from each other in lateral direction and are laid in longitudinal direction of freight car. Freight car has at least on recess for guiding rails located between car trucks, and guiding rollers are located in this recess. Application of aforesaid freight car simplifies operations of loading and unloading of long rails. EFFECT: higher efficiency. 8 cl, 4 dwg