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MOVABLE DOORPOST [1 record]

Record 1 1993-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)
DEF

A doorpost fitting into receptacles in doorway on double door box cars. This doorpost is locked in position when in use, but may be removed for larger access during loading and unloading.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
DEF

Dans les wagons fermés à double porte, montant de porte s'emboîtant dans une gaine et pouvant être bloqué en position ou retiré pour obtenir une plus grande ouverture de chargement ou de déchargement.

Spanish

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