Explore: Dump Cars

track. Gondola cars are distinct from hopper cars in that they do not have doors on their floor to empty cargo. The first gondola cars in North America

in order to direct the contents to the bottom dump doors (hatches) for unloading, gondola cars allow cars to be lower, thus lowering their center of gravity

classified accordingly as passenger cars or coaches on the one hand or freight cars (or wagons) on the other. Passenger cars, or coaches, vary in their internal

is different. The number initially indicated the number of motorized dump cars or slugs, and the letter A or T indicated the presence of a diesel generator

Open dump Recycling rates by country Sludge Also known as a tip, dump, rubbish tip, rubbish dump, garbage dump, trash dump, dumpsite, or dumping ground

several pertaining to cars that match this description. Ash and excavation debris removal cars were equipped with the Newman patent dump box with a 3.5 cubic

body and one motorized dump car, however most OPE1A locomotives were produced without diesel B-units and with two motorized dump cars. LEW EL10 EL20, mainly

used in open cast mines to clean the tracks from overburden tipped from dump cars. The Jordan spreader was the creation of Oswald F. Jordan, a Canadian

the Six Companies dump cars for company service after the dam was completed and the equipment declared surplus. One of these cars is now preserved at

A dump truck, known also as a dumping truck, dump lorry or dumper lorry or a dumper for short, is used for transporting materials (such as dirt, gravel