DB Type Uaai 687.0


Description:

This 24 axle schnabel car is owned by DB . DB also has a road powered ends, that can be used with it.


Specification:

Capacity

 

Light Weight

 

Load Limit

 

Number of axles

32

Empty Car Length

162.5 '

Maximum Loaded Length

205.5 '

Maximum Vertical Load Shifting ability

 

Maximum Horizontal Load Shifting ability (either side of car center line)

 

 


Photos:

The following photos were shot by Michael Baier and found on his webpage, and are used with his permission. These are great shots that show both the rail and road use of the schnabel car. Also the road version traveling on flat cars to where they are needed.



Photos and articles in print:

None


Equipment Diagrams:

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Related Patents:

patents are a good place to find diagrams.

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Commercial Models:

Kibri created a HO Scale version of this car in 2002, along with the road schnabel version.