Bogie exchange is a system for operating railway wagons on two or more gauges to overcome difference in the track gauge. To perform a bogie exchange, a...
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road train or in railway bogie exchange). It may include a suspension component within it (as most rail and trucking bogies do), or be solid and in turn...
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Variable gauge (section Comparison with bogie exchange)
including transferring freight, replacing individual wheels and axles, bogie exchange, transporter flatcars or the simple transshipment of freight or passengers...
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until 1928. In the meantime, the railway became proficient in changing bogies on freight cars between gauges at interchange points. Some branch lines...
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was provided to connect Sakhalin and the Russia mainland, requiring bogie exchange on wagons to allow operation on the Russian mainland 1,520 mm (4 ft 11+27⁄32 in)...
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Spain has the even wider Iberian gauge. Therefore, trains go through Bogie exchange (or, more likely, have containers reloaded to railcars of a different...
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narrow-gauge equipment. Solutions to interchangeability problems include bogie exchanges, a rollbock system, dual gauge, variable gauge, or gauge conversion...
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Estonia (The difference is within tolerance limits, so it is possible to exchange trains between 1520 mm and 1524 mm networks without changes to the wheelsets...
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lines were changed to standard gauge to facilitate interchange and the exchange of rolling stock with American railroads. Today, all Canadian railways...
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Zealand, some British Rail Mark 2 carriages have been rebuilt with new bogies for use by Tranz Scenic (Wellington-Palmerston North service), Tranz Metro...
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There are trans-shipping facilities and rolling-stock equipment for bogie exchange. As of 2000, the railway had nine container terminals, the largest being...
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had yet come into clear dominance. Freight transfer was preferable to exchange of cars between railways because unowned cars were abused on foreign railways...
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go through bogie exchange or have containers transloaded to railcars of the correct gauge. Despite the need to go through two bogie exchanges and/or cargo...
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variable-gauge axles would achieve significant time savings in comparison to bogie exchange. However, their implementation would involve a much higher capital cost...
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the Vanino-Kholmsk train ferry, operating since 1973, had to have their bogies changed in the Sakhalin port of Kholmsk. In 2004 and 2008 plans were put...
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railways Minimum-gauge railways Large amusement railways Gauge differences Bogie exchange Break of gauge Dual gauge Gauge conversion list Variable gauge Transport...
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"gauge change". Goods wagons are still subject to either bogie exchange or wheelset exchange. Some steam locomotives were constructed to be reconfigured...
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allowing trains to run on this route without the interruption of a bogie exchange at some point on the journey. Kaliningrad North railway station serves...
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Britain, in order to allow through-running of rolling stock by the use of bogie exchange. Buffers and chain couplers tend to have the two buffers spaced according...
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France". UIC Communications. Retrieved 20 August 2013. "Displaceable rolling bogie for railway vehicles". IP.com. Archived from the original on 29 June 2013...
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