Over 480 stations in United States and Canada are equipped with lift trucks for handling palletized freight and other unit loads; tabulation presented indicates points where railroads have specified that platform lift trucks are in use; otherwise fork trucks are generally available; where no capacity or dimensions are included shipper may check with carrier concerned.
Railroads set to handle unit loads
Ry Age
Railway Age ; 124 , n 20 ; p 954-957
1948
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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