The invention relates to a railway wagon 10 with at least one wagon platform 12 for carrying an automobile 14 and with at least one ramp element 16 which is movable between a non-use position and a use position. When in the use position the ramp element is arranged on a longitudinal side 18 of the wagon 10 and forms a drivable surface 20 which is configured to be at one end connected with the wagon platform 12 and at the other end lowered to a station platform 28. The wagon platform may be rotatable around an axis 22 which is oriented substantially along the vertical axis of the wagon. The ramp element is arranged on one of the short sides 24 of the rotatable wagon platform. There may be two ramp elements provided, which in their use position, are arranged on one longitudinal side of the wagon, the at least two ramp elements being arranged on one side next to each other and/or on opposite sides in particular diagonally. Furthermore, the invention relates to a method.


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    Title :

    A wagon with at least one wagon platform for carrying an automobile and a method for loading and unloading an automobile to/from a wagon


    Publication date :

    2023-07-12


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English




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