(CAPACITY 60,000 POUNDS)
Gauge 3 feet, 0 inches. Couplers Automatic.
Center Sills, Steel Channel, reinforced with "Fishbelly" Web and Angle
Truss, forming a girder with two web members, the continuous Channel
Draft Sill acting as top flange of girder. Side Sills Steel Channels
carried at Bolsters and on Cross bearers.
The Bolsters and Cross Bearers are similar in construction, being built
in between the Sills and formed of plate webs and auger flanges and top
and bottom cover plates. End Sill is a Steel Channel. The Draft Beam is
a Steel Plate riveted to Center Sill and with Center Sill bottom flange
angle extending through Bolster and continuing along bottom edge of
Draft Beam.
The Draft Rig is the Singer Spring type with Malleable Iron Draft
Castings riveted to Draft Beams.
Castings are of Steel and Malleable Iron. Stake Pockets are Pressed
Steel.
The Deck is of Fir Plank. Brake Equipment is for Hand only with Brakes
applied to all wheels.
The Trucks are a standard 60,000 pounds capacity truck, for 3 feet
gauge with 24 inch wheels of Chilled Cast Iron, Steel Axles, Malleable
Iron Journal Boxes, Standard Brass, Structural Steel Bolster, Metal
Brake Beams, supported from Malleable Iron Columns. This car was
furnished the U. S. Naval Station at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.