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1Tank car — Modern tank cars carry all types of liquid and gaseous commodites. A tank car (UIC: tank wagon) is a type of railroad (UIC: railway) rolling stock designed to transport liquid and gaseous commodities. Contents …
2Covered goods wagon — This article is about the European railway wagon. For US practice, see Boxcar. For the Wild West wagon, see Covered wagon. A covered goods wagon or van (US: boxcar) is a railway goods wagon which is designed for the transportation of moisture… …
3Boxcar — For other uses, see Boxcar (disambiguation). A Duluth, South Shore and Atlantic Railway boxcar on display at the Mid Continent Railway Museum in North Freedom, Wisconsin. A boxcar (the North American term; other terms include goods van (UK),… …
4Regional vocabularies of American English — vary. Below is a list of lexical differences in vocabulary that are generally associated with a region. A term featured on a list may or may not be found throughout the region concerned, and may or may be not recognized by speakers outside of… …
5Gustavus Franklin Swift — Infobox Person name=Gustavus Franklin Swift image size=120px birth date=birth date|1839|6|24|mf=y birth place=Sagamore, Massachusetts dead=dead death date=death date and age|1903|3|29|1839|6|24|mf=y death place=Lake Forest, IllinoisGustavus… …
6Timeline of historic inventions — The timeline of historic inventions is a chronological list of particularly important or significant technological inventions. Note: Dates for inventions are often controversial. Inventions are often invented by several inventors around the same… …
7freight car — any car for carrying freight. [1825 35] * * * also called Goods Waggon, railroad car designed to carry cargo. Early freight cars were made largely of wood. All steel cars were introduced by about 1896 and within 30 years had almost… …
