Five steel freight cars for rapid loading and distribution of dry ice, built by American Car and Foundry Co, for Liquid Carbonic Corp, Chicago; entire bottom half consists of solid bed of insulation surrounding steel bins provided to hold 1100 cakes of dry ice of 55 lb each; length 45 ft; capacity 80,000 lb; light weight 56,500 lb; load limit 79,500 lb.


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    Title :

    Insulated cars for shipment of dry ice


    Additional title:

    Ry Age


    Published in:

    Railway Age ; 99 , n 6


    Publication date :

    1935


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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