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Type of railroad car for transporting large objects, containers, or machinery
A flatcar (US) (also flat car, or flatbed) is a piece of rolling stock that consists of an open, flat deck mounted on trucks (US) or bogies (UK) at each
Flatcar
Practice of carrying truck semi-trailers on railroad freight cars
Trailer-on-flatcar, also known as TOFC or piggyback, is the practice of carrying semi-trailers on railroad flatcars. TOFC allows for shippers to move truckloads
Trailer-on-flatcar
Trailer capable of running on railway tracks
system allowed trailers to be pulled by locomotives without the use of flatcars, instead attaching trailers directly to bogies. The advantage of using
Roadrailer
Railroad museum in Calera, Alabama
Unknown Display 41326 Flatcar 1890s Unknown Stored, out of service 403 Flatcar 1920s Unknown Stored, out of service 21417 Flatcar 1956 American Car and
Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum
Heart_of_Dixie_Railroad_Museum
Pass Flatcar Numbers: In 1959, the U.S. Navy sold to the Oahu Ry. 63 flatcars and 84 boxcars. Twenty-five of the 84 boxcars were cut down to flatcars for
List of White Pass and Yukon Route locomotives and cars
List_of_White_Pass_and_Yukon_Route_locomotives_and_cars
Linux distribution
March 6, 2018, Kinvolk GmbH announced Flatcar Container Linux, a derivative of CoreOS Container Linux. Flatcar tracks the upstream CoreOS alpha, beta
Container_Linux
One transportation unit carried on another
the practice of carrying trailers or semi-trailers in a train atop a flatcar is referred to as "piggybacking". Early drawings of the Liverpool & Manchester
Piggyback_(transportation)
American outlaw (1856–1882)
another man he believed to be Ike Clanton, armed with shotguns lying on a flatcar. When Wyatt and his men approached, the two men ran. Stilwell stumbled
Frank_Stilwell
Nonhazardous railroad car
examples of buffer car types include hopper cars, boxcars, gondola cars, and flatcars. Buffer cars may be used at both ends of a train, even if a locomotive
Buffer_car
1960s fast train
Fastest Freight Train," the all-TOFC (trailer-on-flatcar, or "piggyback") and COFC (container-on-flatcar) train ran about 2,200 miles (3,500 km) between
Super_C_(freight_train)
American film
MOVIE CRASH: Train Rams Flatcar in Filming of Scene". Chicago Tribune. August 6, 1965. p. 1. "12 HURT AS TRAIN HITS FILM FLATCAR: Singer Jan Berry, Director
Easy Come, Easy Go (unfinished film)
Easy_Come,_Easy_Go_(unfinished_film)
Vehicle used for carrying cargo or passengers on a rail transport system
Container flatcar Depressed-center flatcar or Wellcar or Lowmac (UK): for high-clearance loads (e.g., transformers and boilers) Semi-trailer flatcar Rolling
Railroad_car
Railway company in Toyama Prefecture, Japan
flatcar muchi (ムチ) class flatcar nachi (ナチ) class flatcar ochi (オチ) class flatcar oto (オト) class gondola to (ト) class gondola chi (チ) class flatcar shi
Kurobe_Gorge_Railway
American railcar management company
and intermodal well cars—supports shippers in several industries where flatcars, boxcars and gondolas are required. TTX was founded as TrailerTrain in
TTX_Company
Heritage railway in Connecticut, United States
retrieved by volunteers of the Friends of the Valley Railroad and moved by flatcar to its present location. It is believed that this structure is the sole
Valley_Railroad_(Connecticut)
Monument in Warsaw
west The railway flatcar Religious symbols inside the railway flatcar The inscriptions dedicated to the victims The railway flatcar viewed from the south
Monument to the Fallen and Murdered in the East
Monument_to_the_Fallen_and_Murdered_in_the_East
Railways 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) narrow-gauge cattle cars on continuous rails laid on 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge flatcars (outback Australia)
Transporter_wagon
Cargo transport using multiple containers
on railway flatcars or spine cars, an arrangement called "piggyback" or TOFC (trailer on flatcar) to distinguish it from container on flatcar (COFC). Some
Intermodal_freight_transport
California Railway Museum in Perris, California. PFE 56004 1928 Bettendorf Flatcar Southern California Railway Museum in Perris, California. 85727 1926 PC&M
List of preserved Union Pacific Railroad rolling stock
List_of_preserved_Union_Pacific_Railroad_rolling_stock
Railway in Maine, USA
were rebuilt as flatcars when the 30 ft (9.1 m) gondolas were delivered, and the 30 ft (9.1 m) gondolas were rebuilt as simple flatcars within a year.
Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway
Wiscasset,_Waterville_and_Farmington_Railway
Former railroad that operated in the northeastern United States
rocking chair attached to a flatcar, with a steamer rug and jug of high-quality Medford rum. At stops, he would step off the flatcar and give speeches. The
Erie_Railroad
Form of large artillery
Express. When it was first fired, the recoil destroyed the flatcar on which it was mounted. A flatcar strengthened by additional beams covered by iron plate
Railway_gun
Railway rolling stock used to transport automobiles
came up with was able to carry 10 vehicles on one car. VW's two-level flatcar design effectively became the first autorack, entering service circa 1954
Autorack
Japanese high-speed rail system
special "Train on Train" standard-gauge trains (akin to a covered piggyback flatcar train) built to withstand the shock wave of oncoming Shinkansen trains
Shinkansen
number. Various kinds of cars are also used for maintenance work, including flatcars and vacuum trains. As of September 2024[update], the New York City Subway
New York City Subway rolling stock
New_York_City_Subway_rolling_stock
Practice of transporting cargo by rail
train itself, a factor that practices such as containerization, trailer-on-flatcar, or rolling highway aim to minimize. Traditionally, large shippers built
Rail_freight_transport
Railroad museum located in Ashwaubenon Bay, Wisconsin
Bantha Jr. in July 1972. It is currently sitting largely dissassembled on a flatcar in the Victor McCormick Train Pavilion. Pullman Company 0-4-0ST 29 Built
National_Railroad_Museum
Railroad cars carrying two layers of intermodal containers
within North America are primarily 53 feet (16.15 m) long, with trailer-on-flatcar (TOFC) units used as well. The 53-foot length reflects a common maximum
Double-stack_rail_transport
Crew car on the end of trains
shifting, damage to equipment and cargo, and overheating axles. Originally flatcars fitted with cabins or modified box cars, they later became purpose built
Caboose
Train used to transport freight
such as: Boxcar Tank Car Hopper Car Covered Hopper Car Centerbeam Car Flatcar Intermodal Well Car Gondola Car Autorack Car As of April 2020, there were
Freight_train
Holiday-themed train operated on the Chicago "L"
2600-series passenger cars (units 2893-2898) interspersed with a single open-air flatcar. The passenger cars are extensively decorated with Christmas lights and
CTA_Holiday_Train
Railway museum in the U.S. state of Connecticut
car Unknown 1974 003, 011 Flatcars Unknown Unknown 12516 Tanker car Unknown 1966 12811 Tanker car Unknown 1967 T-27 Flatcar Unknown 1922 33732 Boxcar
Danbury_Railway_Museum
American television series (1972–1974)
investigates the disappearance of a prototype automobile from a moving train's flatcar (an idea borrowed from a Thorpe Hazell short story). Guest stars William
Banacek
Painting by Raphael
removed to Pillnitz, from which it was transported in a box on a tented flatcar to Moscow. There, sight of the Madonna brought Soviet leading art official
Sistine_Madonna
Process of shipping loaded trucks on railway cars
accommodate double stack containers, so the height of a semi-trailer on a flatcar is no issue. However, in Europe, except for purpose built lines such as
Rolling_highway
Railroad connecting Delhi and Mumbai
maximum height, enabling double-stacked shipping containers to be carried on flatcars — unlike in most other countries, where well cars are required for double-stack
Western Dedicated Freight Corridor
Western_Dedicated_Freight_Corridor
American Railcar Leasing Company
transporting vehicles, can be bi-level or tri-level Box cars Flatcars Centerbeam flatcar Gondolas - (Rotary Dump Coal Gondola) Hopper cars - (Both Covered
Wells_Fargo_Rail
caboose, maintenance-of-way flatcar number 101, and converted steeplecab snowplow number 53 through the later years. The flatcar was painted black with white
Aroostook_Valley_Railroad
Museum in Union, Illinois, U.S.
Unknown 38488 Flatcar 1970 Magor Operational Unknown 520 Milk car 1935 Merchants Despatch Transportation Company Operational Unknown X5001 Flatcar 1929 Milwaukee
Illinois_Railway_Museum
Restaurant in Wisconsin, United States
was built in Bayonne, New Jersey, in 1926 and transported on a railroad flatcar to Kenosha. It was then pulled by six horses to its current downtown location
Franks_Diner
Evolution of American Tanks
exceed 15 tons, so as to bring it within the weight capacity of railroad flatcars. Although an experimental 15-ton tank, the M1924, reached the mock-up stage
Tanks_of_the_United_States
Method of travel for circus troupes
and Castello developed a new method of transporting the circus. Railroad flatcars were equipped with removable ramps, which were installed between the cars
Circus_train
the link https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/File:Freight_train_hopping_on_flatcar_and_dumpcar,_Kiev_-_Fastiv.webm [shows] there is a video demonstrating
List of Wikipedia pages banned in Russia
List_of_Wikipedia_pages_banned_in_Russia
American 4-6-0 locomotive
boxcars, one full of hay and the other for corn, and halfway through a flatcar of lumber. Jones was the only fatality from that accident. After the Vaughan
Illinois_Central_382
more than 25 miles (40 km). Teams of working animals pulled the logs on flatcars until 1901. The railroad was rebuilt after extensive flood damage in 1904
Mendocino_Lumber_Company
French railway line
B.P. employees in front of the company's four flatcars.
Berck-Plage - Paris-Plage line
Berck-Plage_-_Paris-Plage_line
2010 American disaster action film
However, Frank is blocked from reaching Triple 7's locomotive by a bulkhead flatcar with no walkway. Ned arrives in his truck, speeding alongside the tracks
Unstoppable_(2010_film)
Transport museum in Roanoke, Virginia
Depressed center flatcar APWX #1002 RF&P boxcar #2305 Trailer Train flatcar with Sea Land containers #470534 Derrick tender flatcar # 590374 and Derrick
Virginia Museum of Transportation
Virginia_Museum_of_Transportation
Railroad in New York (1882–1918)
Notes 1 Jackson & Sharp flatcar 1882 12 short tons (10.7 long tons; 10.9 t) 30 feet (9.14 m) long. 2 Jackson & Sharp flatcar 1882 12 tons 30 feet long
Catskill_Mountain_Railway
Strip of flexible material
strap loop Post-Medieval strap fitting Iron Age strap union Centerbeam flatcar with polyester rolled straps Buckle Drawstring Watch strap Phone strap
Strap
Railroad museum in San Luis Obispo, California
are to be installed on the museum's flatcar as part of what may be the only Southern Pacific Trailer-On-Flatcar (TOFC) exhibit once completed. List of
San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum
San_Luis_Obispo_Railroad_Museum
Railway goods wagons developed in WWII
"R(r)(h) Stuttgart", "R(m)(r)s Stuttgart" with 8m axle base, after removal of stakes and waybill basket, finally used as a flatcar
Kriegsbauart
Maximum dimensions for railway vehicles and their loads
autorack on a TTX flatcar also requires the highest loading gauge in common use in North America. A Santa Fe semi-trailer carried on a flatcar as part of a
Loading_gauge
Rail infrastructure maintenance unit
Specially modified flatcars for carrying long sections of continuously welded rail for installation, often accompanied by flatcars with equipment for
Work_train
Railway yard in Barstow, California
TOFC train (trailer on flatcar) with two diesel locomotives according to Tier 1/2, 40 km southwest of Barstow in 2012.
Barstow_Yard
United States historic place
Knoxville. The railroad employed 10 Shay engines to move the log-filled flatcars along the river valley. Logging skidders were used to pull trees from the
Elkmont,_Tennessee
Fastening a strap around item or bundle
etc. Attaching items to pallets, skids, and crates Attaching items to flatcars, flatbed semi-trailers, Securing a unit load of bricks, packaged glass
Strapping
Type of flatcar in Japan
The Koki 200 is a type of container flatcar operated by JR Freight, designed to haul two 20-foot tank containers or one 40-foot container. The first cars
Koki_200
2023 train collision in Greece, killing 57 people
21:00, freight train number 63593 consisting of two electric wagons and 13 flatcars loaded with sheet steel and shipping containers – with a total weight of
Tempi_train_crash
Intermodal transport system
which can be carried on a road trailer; the pallets are fitted on top of flatcars but can slide sideways to allow trucks to drive on and off smoothly at
CargoBeamer
American train
A Zephyr coach on a flatcar at the Budd Company plant in Philadelphia
Pioneer_Zephyr
manufacturer to locomotives and items of rolling stock. Bulkhead flatcar An open-top flatcar with a wall at each end. Bungalow The housing for signals and
Glossary of rail transport terms
Glossary_of_rail_transport_terms
Lights installed on trains
"headlight" consisted of a burning pile of wood on a flatcar, followed by a giant reflector on a second flatcar, pushed by a locomotive. While this method of
Train_lights
Intermodal freight transport system
from one mode of transport to another—container ships, rail transport flatcars, and semi-trailer trucks—without being opened. The handling system is mechanized
Containerization
American soldier of fortune active in the twentieth century
France on July 17. In addition to disposing of railway tracks, engines, flatcars, and bridging equipment left behind after the departure of the A.E.F.,
Emil_Lewis_Holmdahl
Railway museum in Monticello, Illinois, United States
Illinois Central Railroad operational 70528 flatcar 1951 General American Transportation Corp. operational 70557 flatcar 1951 General American Transportation
Monticello_Railway_Museum
Fruit juice and soft drink maker
Florida. From 1960 to 1970, Tropicana utilized piggyback trailers on flatcars to move the juice more efficiently. In 1970, Tropicana orange juice was
Tropicana_Brands_Group
cars are built by Lohr Industrie. Lorry-Rail S.A. Piggyback Trailer-on-flatcar Well car "Railway Gazette: Modalohr piggyback wagons approved for Channel
Modalohr
State railway operator in Cuba
Flatcar used by the Cuban Central Railway for transportation of sugar plantations, circa 1913
National Railway Company of Cuba
National_Railway_Company_of_Cuba
Centerbeam cars Covered hopper Covered wagon (UIC) Double door boxcar Flatcar Gondola (rail) (US) Goods wagon Hicube boxcars Hopper car Open wagon (UIC)
List_of_railway_vehicles
Rail line spiral between the Central Valley and Mojave Desert
BNSF train on Tehachapi Loop in 2011, with mixed trailer-on-flatcar and double-stack container manifest
Tehachapi_Loop
Topics referred to by the same term
which has an entirely flat, level body with absolutely no sides or roof Flatcar Flat wagon Lockheed Flatbed, a proposed cargo aircraft design Conflat Flat
Flatbed
Eastern Bloc suburban electrical multiple unit passenger train
sometimes replaced by short trains of one or two passenger cars and one or two flatcars hauled by diesel locomotives, due to the harsh climate which does not allow
Elektrichka
Board game
Colour Carriage type Ref Red Passenger Car Yellow Crane Train Greens Caboose Blue Passenger Car Grey[citation needed] Flatcar with Semi-Trailer Truck
Ticket_to_Ride_(board_game)
Narrow-gauge railway in California, United States
built another 4-4-0 and two 2-6-0 locomotives to pull a fleet of 120 new flatcars. A new 3,000-foot (910 m) wharf at Port Harford was 80 feet (24 m) wide
Pacific_Coast_Railway
Temperate rainforest in the Appalachian Mountains
Harvested logs being loaded onto railroad flatcars in Polk County, Tennessee in 1912
Appalachian temperate rainforest
Appalachian_temperate_rainforest
German cargo glider
been designed to replicate the load space of a standard German railway flatcar, allowing any cargo that could travel by rail to fit into an Me 321. In
Messerschmitt_Me_321_Gigant
Shade of red used on some railway cars
Pennsylvania Railroad, which used it on passenger cars and on its TrucTrain flatcars. It also was used extensively by the New South Wales Government Railways
Tuscan_red
North American black bear actor
runaway Southern Pacific locomotive (or according to some accounts, a flatcar carrying a steam-powered crane) suddenly derailed and crushed several cages
Bruno_(bear_actor)
vertically mounted cylinders (90-ft tall by 22.2-ft Dia) mounted on a rake of flatcars in a closed loop on a circular track to generate electricity. The project
Sail_bogey
Railroad and transportation Museum in Duluth, Georgia USA
equipment Name Images Manufacturer Year built Notes Chattahoochee Valley flatcar with burro crane No. 522 Industrial Brownhoist Previously used for light
Southeastern_Railway_Museum
Defunct logging company in Madera and Fresno County, California, US
remote worksites. This arrangement was called “The Man Train.” Wood Flatcar. Steel Flatcar. Steel Flat Car. Log Cars at Bass Lake. The "Man Train." Central
Sugar_Pine_Lumber_Company
Highway in Alaska, United States
the mid-1960s. The Alaska Railroad would allow vehicles to drive onto flatcars, which would then be transported by train through the Anton Anderson Memorial
Portage_Glacier_Highway
Railway vehicle used to connect two others that have different types of coupling
at the other end for use with DeDietrich carriages. Dual coupling Idler flatcar "Notable Workings Pictoral". Railway Herald (72): 16. 16 February 2007
Barrier_vehicle
American pioneering stunt pilot
Davis shook hands to confirm this merger after landing a plane on the flatcar of a moving freight train. In 1927, Cody continued pushing the boundaries
Mabel_Cody
1941 Donald Duck cartoon
Donald's flatcar until it is nothing but wheels. Pete then sharpens the tip of the peavey and increases its temperature by laying it on his flatcar's wheel
Timber_(1941_film)
Naval gun
the gun in its firing position (sometimes it was mounted on a railroad flatcar). Cartridges were equipped with a time fuse head set before firing. Those
8.8_cm_SK_L/45_naval_gun
Pullman dining car (on loan) Kansas City Southern no. 3763 1938 ACF Bulkhead Flatcar Louisville & Nashville no. 6487 Caboose Oneida & Western no. 9990 Caboose
Southern Appalachia Railway Museum
Southern_Appalachia_Railway_Museum
Topics referred to by the same term
an angled door covering the exterior stairwell of a basement Bulkhead flatcar, a type of rolling stock designed with sturdy end-walls to prevent loads
Bulkhead
Heritage railroad in New York, US
Hudson 5017, an ALCo RS-36 built in January 1963, and consists of two flatcars and three former Pennsylvania Railroad MP54 coaches (441, 444 and 447)
Delaware_and_Ulster_Railroad
Shipment of goods or containers to an intermediate destination
different rail gauge, or else containers are transloaded from flatcars on one track to flatcars on another track of a different gauge. Cross-docking Customs
Transshipment
Light rail/rapid transit system in Taiwan
maintenance vehicle Track maintenance 25 5.86 Road–rail vehicle Mercedes-Benz 50 (rail), 80 (road) 5.2 Flatcar Carrying maintenance equipment Bemo Rail —N/a 18
New_Taipei_Metro
Stream in Sonoma County, California
sources. The railway shipped sacks of magnesite on 4-wheel flatcars. Each of the ten flatcars was four feet wide by seven feet long and could be loaded
Austin_Creek
Loss of traction in locomotives
consist of a pressure washer and gel dispenser mounted on a converted flatcar, and a tank car which carries water. They are pulled on one end by one
Slippery_rail
Topics referred to by the same term
such as planishing Steel fence post, a kind of stake Side stakes used on flatcars etc Stake: Fortune Fighters, a 2003 video game The Stake, a 1915 silent
Stake
Preserved CP G5c class 4-6-2 locomotive
of a liquidation sale. In July of that year, No. 1238 was lifted onto a flatcar with its tender being placed on another along with No. 1286's tender, and
Canadian_Pacific_1238
American Old West figure (1843–1905)
another man he believed to be Ike Clanton armed with shotguns lying on a flatcar. When Wyatt and his men approached, the two men ran. Stilwell may have
Virgil_Earp
the flatcar, but the flatcar would recoil 10 to 12 feet on the tracks. The plane of fire had to be nearly parallel to the tracks, to allow the flatcar to
Siege artillery in the American Civil War
Siege_artillery_in_the_American_Civil_War
German World War I flying ace (1892–1918)
moving like a travelling circus with their aircraft loaded on railroad flatcars and frequently setting up in tents on improvised airfields. A master tactician
Manfred_von_Richthofen
Railroad museum in Fremont, California
permanent collection consists of a steam Locomotive (Kiso Forest Ry 9), 6 flatcars, 2 cabooses, 2 combination cars, 6 boxcars, a horse drawn street car, and
Society for the Preservation of Carter Railroad Resources
Society_for_the_Preservation_of_Carter_Railroad_Resources
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