Railcar Loading ProceduresHeadquarters, Department of the Army, 1988 - Loading and unloading |
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8-gage black-annealed wire AAR fig Attach bogie Brake wheel clearance cable clips car floor Cargo chain tiedowns changed to read chocks complete loop CONEX consist cushioned rub-rail deck Description Brake wheel dunnage end of load equipment flatcar floor of car floor with four floor with three four 30d nails front and rear further details gun barrel high-tension bands impedimenta inches item E item F lashing length to suit lifting lugs load limit Locate as shown lock device lower unit lumber Material chart sheet minimum movement nails and top Open-Top Cars piece to floor proof-tested rail railcars railroad railway ramp required when items Rules for further Secure lower piece secure to floor shackles shipment shown in figure side six strands spanners stakepockets tanks three 40d nails tiedown devices top of item top piece tracked vehicles trailers transportation Truck turnbuckles twist tie units loaded width wire rope WO/W