The "BAM" eight-axle gondola car (model 12-5992), developed by the Ural Design Bureau of Car Building, has been approved for operation on 1520 mm gauge railways. This was reported by the press service of Uralvagonzavod.
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Features of the "BAM" gondola car:
- Load capacity - 151 t
- Compact body - 166 m³
- Service life - 32 years
- Operating temperature range - from -60°C to +50°C
- A train of new gondola cars will transport 1470 tons more than a train of the previous generation
"BAM" will increase the throughput of the railway network in key directions, while it does not require modernization of repair facilities - maintenance can be carried out on the existing infrastructure.
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