Driver
advances about 3 feet. By connecting the 10-foot cable to the
chain-movement and to the bracket on the turntable
(see detail) the driver now swings the turntable and loaded
container back.
Upon
proper securing of the safety-lock mechanism, the container is now
ready for transport on the rail-car.
to
transfer a unit from a loaded railcar, the foregoing procedure is
reversed:
Driver
verifies if the truck chassis corresponds to the level of the
turntable. If necessary an air-ride or stabilizer adjustment
will align the two units. |