Greenbrier has designed a rugged mill gondola product line for the steel industry and other heavy-duty applications. The 52’-6” gondola design features a tubular top chord with a 3/8 inch thick floor with pinned connections between the sides and ends of the railcar to provide extra strength and flexibility to resist damage. The railcar is used for the transport of scrap steel, iron or steel plate, and other related products. The side height can be manufactured to customer specifications.
Dimensions
| Length, Inside | 52′-6″ |
| Length, Over Couplers | 57′-9.5″ |
| Height, Top of Rail to Threshold | 2′-10.5″ |
| Width, Inside | 9′-8″ |
| Width, Extreme | 10′-6.75″ |
| Height, Inside | 5′-6″ |
| Height, Extreme | 9′-1.8125″ |
| Clearance | AAR Plate C, C-1 |
Weight/Capacity
| Light Weight | 68,300 lbs |
| Load Limit | 217,700 lbs |
| Gross Rail Load | 286,000 lbs |
| Capacity | 2,791 cu. ft. |
Curve Negotiability Radius
| Uncoupled | 150′ |
| Coupled to Base Car | 216′ |
| Coupled to Like Car | 218′ |
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