Railway Container railway flat wagons 65t 25t Axle for 20ft 40ft Containers
Railway Container Carrier Bogies Flat Wagons
Container flat wagons (also known as container flatcars) are specialized railway freight cars designed exclusively for the efficient and secure transportation of ISO standard intermodal containers (20 ft, 40 ft, 45 ft, etc.). They form the backbone of modern rail intermodal transport, connecting sea, road, and rail logistics.
- Loading Capacity: Typically 60-70 tonnes gross weight
- Speed: Designed for 100-120 km/h operation on mainline railways
- Deck Height: Low platform height (often around 1,000 mm from the rail) to maximize clearance for high-cube containers
- Axle Load: Standard axle loads of 20-25 tonnes, varying by railway standard
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Load Capacity | 65t |
| Tare Weight | ≤16t |
| Gross On Rail Road | 74t |
| Axle Load | 25t |
| Min. Horizontal Curve Radius | 88m |
| Max. Operating Speed | 85km/h |
| Concentrated Load (within six meters) | 30t |
| Braking Distance | ≤800m |
| Wagon Dimension | 13650mm × 2740mm × 1063mm |
Designed for Tanzania's 1000mm gauge railways, this container flat wagon specializes in transporting ISO668 containers. It can accommodate either two 20ft containers, one 40ft container, or a single 20ft container positioned centrally.
The wagon supports both fixed marshaling operations and mixed marshaling with other wagons equipped with MCA-DA coupler and draft gear systems.
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