German State Railways modified conventional railway cars so that they can run on roads by bolting pneumatic road wheels to outer face of wheels; development of vehicle with retractable road wheel undercarriage and removable railway trucks; Henschel 145 TS tractor used to tow semi-trailer; Magirus Deutz tractor and Ackermann trailer combination to carry containers.


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    Title :

    Road transport for railways


    Additional title:

    Automobile Engr


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1955


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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