Dual-purpose depressed center railway flat car

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 4944232
SERIAL NO

07343036

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A railway flatcar (10) is provided for hauling a variety of lading. The car (10) includes a frame (11) having a first section (12), middle section (14) and second section (13). The car (10) has a lower middle section (14) and wrap around bulkheads (22) and (24). The bulkheads (22) and (24) and the floor members (18), (19) and (20) are constructed of an open mesh configuration so as to prevent debris build-up and for reduced wind resistance. The car is adapted to carry a variety of lading including containers and forest products.

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BURLINGTON NORTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF BURLINGTON NORTHERN INC A CORP OF DE777 MAIN STREET 3800 CONTINENTAL PLAZA FORT WORTH TX 76102

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Schlaeger, Gary D Springtown, TX 5 40

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