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BULKHEAD FLAT CAR [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)
  • Freight Service (Rail Transport)
DEF

A flat car with adjustable bulkheads at each end of the car.

OBS

The car is used for transporting plywood, wall board, etc.

OBS

bulkhead flat car: term standardized by the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) and officially approved by Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (CPR).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
  • Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
OBS

wagon plat à parois de bout : terme normalisé par l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC) et uniformisé par le Chemin de fer Canadien Pacifique Limitée (CFCP) et CN-Air Canada.

Spanish

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