TRANSPORT VEHICLE FOR MOVEMENT ALONG AUTOMOBILE AND RAIL ROADS Russian patent published in 2015 - IPC B60F1/02 

FIELD: transport.

SUBSTANCE: transport vehicle for movement along automobile and rail roads includes a frame with automobile wheels, on which there installed is a railroad towing hitch and a compressor with a compressed air receiver connected to a brake system of trailing cars and a driver's brake valve installed in the cabin of the transport vehicle. The inlet of the driver's brake valve is connected through a disconnecting valve to the receiver, and the outlet is connected through an end valve and an end sleeve to the brake system of trailing cars. Pneumatic tyres of the automobile wheels are connected to a compressed air pressure control device connected through the disconnecting valve to the receiver. On axles of each automobile wheel there installed is a wheel for movement along rail roads, which is attached to the automobile wheel disk.

EFFECT: improving the reliability of the automobile transport vehicle and safe movement along rail roads equipped with an automatic locking system and an electric centralised control system.

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