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Freight Vehicles

The vehicles listed in this section are used in the rail freight sector. Freight trains comprise of one or more locomotives hauling freight cars (goods wagons). The freight cars come in different forms, depending on their purpose, such as flat cars, box cars, refrigerated cars, tankers, hopper cars and more. Freight trains are also capable of transporting shipping containers. Depending on a country's loading gauge, these containers could be double-stacked, which is common in the US, for example, but not in the UK.

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    • General Purpose Wagons

      General Purpose Wagons

      General Purpose Wagons can be used to transport a range of goods. This page contains all the latest information, news, videos, images and articles on all aspects of General Purpose Freight Train Wagons. You will also find a list of General Purpose Freight Train Wagons suppliers from around the world.

    • Industrial · Mining Locomotives

      Industrial · Mining Locomotives

      Industrial / Mining Locomotives can be used when constructing infrastructure, such as tunnels, buildings and mining new areas. This page contains all the latest information, news, videos, images and articles on all aspects of Industrial and Mining Locomotives. You will also find a list of Industrial and Mining Locomotives suppliers from around the world.

    • Intermodal Wagons

      Intermodal Wagons

      Intermodal Wagons are great for transporting goods in a detachable crate. This page contains all the latest information, news, videos, images and articles on all aspects of Intermodal Wagons. You will also find a list of Intermodal Wagons suppliers from around the world.

    • Special Purpose Wagons

      Special Purpose Wagons

      Special Purpose Wagons can be a range of designs to fit a range of purposes. This page contains all the latest information, news, videos, images and articles on all aspects of Special Purpose Freight Train Wagons. You will also find a list of Special Purpose Freight Train Wagons suppliers from around the world.

    • Tank Wagons

      Tank Wagons

      Tank Wagons are used to transport liquids along the railroad. This page contains all the latest information, news, videos, images and articles on all aspects of Freight Rail Tank Wagons. You will also find a list of Freight Rail Tank Wagons suppliers from around the world.

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    • COMET Industries


      COMET Industries specialises in Automatic Equipment Identification systems for efficient freight rail operations.

    • Virtek Vision


      For over 30 years, Virtek has continued to be the global leader in laser projection and inspection systems for rail.

    • Harsco Rail


      Harsco Rail, a leader in railway maintenance, preserves the heritage and craftsmanship of the rail industry with top-notch equipment, diagno…

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    Latest Freight Vehicles News

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      Alstom Traxx Units Bound for Slovenian Freight Operations

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      Ab Ovo’s Rail Freight Executive Roundtable a Success

    • The Future of Freight: Innovations Transforming Rail Cargo 18 Jun 2024 | Comment

      The Future of Freight: Innovations Transforming Rail Cargo

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      China: Hydrogen Shunting Locomotive Hauls 10,000 Tonnes

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