We make rail shipping easy, manageable, and less expensive. We’re Here to Help! If you’re looking for a railway freight calculator, need something shipped by train or aren’t sure, contact one of our truckload or intermodal rail freight experts today at 800.716.7608 , or fill out the quote form on the right.
BNSF Railway Announces Two New Certified Sites. BNSF Railway Company (BNSF) today awarded two new locations its Certified Sites designation. The new locations will bring their respective states to a total of three certified sites for Texas and four for Montana. Feb 9, 2021.
Flat Rail Cars (7) Gondola Rail Cars (7) Hi-Rail Equipment (75) Locomotives (107) Locomotive Cranes (5) Locomotive Parts (25) Misc. Rail Cars (7) Misc. (38) Open Top Hoppers (21) OTM - Other Track Material (7) Passenger Rail Cars (2) Passenger Locomotive (3) Railroad Rail (6) Rail Car Movers (145) Rail Car Parts (1) Rail Car Storage (1
Cart All. Best Sellers Customer Jobox Crescent 50 Gallon White Square Steel Liquid Transfer Tank for Trucks - 485000, 23.25x24x23.25. 4.3 out of 5 stars 21.
With load capacities that range from 5 Ton to 300 Ton, our Industrial Transfer Cars are equipped with single and double flange steel wheels, in 12" to 30" diameters. Our wheels are machined to "press-fit" tolerances mounted on either stub or thru axles. Each axle assembly is mounted to the frame of the vehicle using pillow block or "AP" bearing
Choose from cast steel railcar wheel chocks, rail-clamping wheel blocks the newly introduced urethane railcar wheel chocks all of which provides worker safety and meets OSHA regulations to safely prevent railroad cars from moving during loading or unloading operations, including OSHA regulations 1910.110 (15), 1910.11 (13) and 1910.110 (A) (5).
Within the rail industry, tank cars are grouped by their type and not by the cargo carried. Food-service tank cars may be lined with stainless steel , glass, or plastic. Tank cars carrying dangerous goods are generally made of different types of steel, depending on the intended cargo and operating pressure.
Rail Equipment Descriptions. The following car descriptions include each car's general usage, the main types of commodities shipped in each style of car and some of the special features which distinguish the various styles. See Shipment Quality information for the steps we take to protect your shipments. Designed to ship domestic and imported
In most instances, goods are transferred from rail to truck, but transfer from truck to rail is also possible. The main commodities handled at this location include liquid petroleum, molasses, and grain. The trucks typically transfer these goods to their destinations up to 200 miles from this yard. • West Albany Yard.
1 gallon of diesel fuel moves 1 ton of freight 436 miles, a ratio that no other freight mode can achieve. What commodities does SMS move daily? Some of the items SMS Rail Lines currently moves include building supplies, food, fertilizers, chemicals, fuel, newsprint paper and pulp, and more.
InsideTrack Big Boy Flexes Its Muscles with Positive Train Control. Big Boy No. 4014, Union Pacific's 80-year-old legendary locomotive, is now equipped with one of the rail industry's newest technologies – Positive Train Control (PTC), an advanced system designed to autoally stop a train before certain incidents occur.
The covered coil gondola is used exclusively to handle coiled sheet steel. Open coil cars carry coiled product that does not require protection from the elements. Cross members (Callahan bars) 6 per car are 19" wide and 79 1/2" long. The 100-ton coil car can accommodate a variety of coil sizes in the same load, from 30" to 84".
100 cars x 110 tons lading per car = 11,000 tons of lading • Railcar Gross Rail Load = 286,000 lbs. GRL (= 143 tons) 100 cars x 286,000 lbs. = 28,600,000 lbs = 14,300 gross tons • Plus the weight of two locomotives, about 300,000 lbs each = 150 tons each x 2 = 300 tons of locomotives + 14,300 tons in consist = 14,600 gross tons per train
Capacity Range: Up to 60 tons Rail Transfer Carts are mounted on steel rail for shuttling along a fixed path. They can be DC battery powered or AC powered. Typically used for moving materials such as steel tubes or tanks of liquids from one location to another. Standard sizes from 4 x 4 to 6 x 8.Perfectr cart capacities and sizes are available
ETHANOL/METHANOL ETHANOL/METHANOL 30,000 Gallon Capacity Straight Barrel 263,000 lbs. Gross Rail Load SPECIFICATIONS DOT 111A100W1 Specification Stencilled . . . . . .
We make rail shipping easy, manageable, and less expensive. We’re Here to Help! If you’re looking for a railway freight calculator, need something shipped by train or aren’t sure, contact one of our truckload or intermodal rail freight experts today at 800.716.7608 , or fill out the quote form on the right.
BNSF Railway Announces Two New Certified Sites. BNSF Railway Company (BNSF) today awarded two new locations its Certified Sites designation. The new locations will bring their respective states to a total of three certified sites for Texas and four for Montana. Feb 9, 2021.
Flat Rail Cars (7) Gondola Rail Cars (7) Hi-Rail Equipment (75) Locomotives (107) Locomotive Cranes (5) Locomotive Parts (25) Misc. Rail Cars (7) Misc. (38) Open Top Hoppers (21) OTM - Other Track Material (7) Passenger Rail Cars (2) Passenger Locomotive (3) Railroad Rail (6) Rail Car Movers (145) Rail Car Parts (1) Rail Car Storage (1
Cart All. Best Sellers Customer Jobox Crescent 50 Gallon White Square Steel Liquid Transfer Tank for Trucks - 485000, 23.25x24x23.25. 4.3 out of 5 stars 21.
With load capacities that range from 5 Ton to 300 Ton, our Industrial Transfer Cars are equipped with single and double flange steel wheels, in 12" to 30" diameters. Our wheels are machined to "press-fit" tolerances mounted on either stub or thru axles. Each axle assembly is mounted to the frame of the vehicle using pillow block or "AP" bearing
Choose from cast steel railcar wheel chocks, rail-clamping wheel blocks the newly introduced urethane railcar wheel chocks all of which provides worker safety and meets OSHA regulations to safely prevent railroad cars from moving during loading or unloading operations, including OSHA regulations 1910.110 (15), 1910.11 (13) and 1910.110 (A) (5).
Within the rail industry, tank cars are grouped by their type and not by the cargo carried. Food-service tank cars may be lined with stainless steel , glass, or plastic. Tank cars carrying dangerous goods are generally made of different types of steel, depending on the intended cargo and operating pressure.
Rail Equipment Descriptions. The following car descriptions include each car's general usage, the main types of commodities shipped in each style of car and some of the special features which distinguish the various styles. See Shipment Quality information for the steps we take to protect your shipments. Designed to ship domestic and imported
In most instances, goods are transferred from rail to truck, but transfer from truck to rail is also possible. The main commodities handled at this location include liquid petroleum, molasses, and grain. The trucks typically transfer these goods to their destinations up to 200 miles from this yard. • West Albany Yard.
1 gallon of diesel fuel moves 1 ton of freight 436 miles, a ratio that no other freight mode can achieve. What commodities does SMS move daily? Some of the items SMS Rail Lines currently moves include building supplies, food, fertilizers, chemicals, fuel, newsprint paper and pulp, and more.
InsideTrack Big Boy Flexes Its Muscles with Positive Train Control. Big Boy No. 4014, Union Pacific's 80-year-old legendary locomotive, is now equipped with one of the rail industry's newest technologies – Positive Train Control (PTC), an advanced system designed to autoally stop a train before certain incidents occur.
The covered coil gondola is used exclusively to handle coiled sheet steel. Open coil cars carry coiled product that does not require protection from the elements. Cross members (Callahan bars) 6 per car are 19" wide and 79 1/2" long. The 100-ton coil car can accommodate a variety of coil sizes in the same load, from 30" to 84".
100 cars x 110 tons lading per car = 11,000 tons of lading • Railcar Gross Rail Load = 286,000 lbs. GRL (= 143 tons) 100 cars x 286,000 lbs. = 28,600,000 lbs = 14,300 gross tons • Plus the weight of two locomotives, about 300,000 lbs each = 150 tons each x 2 = 300 tons of locomotives + 14,300 tons in consist = 14,600 gross tons per train
Capacity Range: Up to 60 tons Rail Transfer Carts are mounted on steel rail for shuttling along a fixed path. They can be DC battery powered or AC powered. Typically used for moving materials such as steel tubes or tanks of liquids from one location to another. Standard sizes from 4 x 4 to 6 x 8.Perfectr cart capacities and sizes are available
ETHANOL/METHANOL ETHANOL/METHANOL 30,000 Gallon Capacity Straight Barrel 263,000 lbs. Gross Rail Load SPECIFICATIONS DOT 111A100W1 Specification Stencilled . . . . . .
