Sec. 6-Fig. 88 (Concluded) (Rev.-8-1972)
TRUCK, 25,000 LBS. OR LESS, WITH OR WITHOUT WINCH, EMPTY, LOADED ON G-85 OR G-89
CUSHIONED RUB-RAIL FLAT CARS OR SIMILAR RAILROAD FLAT CARS.
10.
When vehicles are shipped In a loaded configuration, the gross weight of the vehicle and cargo combined must
be determined in order to assure that the proper size and, or number of tie-downs are used to secure the vehicles to the
rail car. The "approximate weight" column of the tables below may be used to determine the new restraint requirements
imposed by the additional weight of the cargo.
11.
Method of loading as shown is applicable to vehicles weighing up to 25,000 lbs. The following vehicles in the
quantity shown can be loaded on an 85 ft. or longer cushioned rub-rail equipped car or similar railroad car with center sill
tie-down positions running the entire length of the car.
8500 Lbs. and under
3/8” Dia. alloy chain, proof tested to 13,200 pounds
No. per
Approx.
Type
Description
85-89 Ft. car
Weight
M56
Chassis, Truck, ¾ ton, 4x4, W/W, WO/W
4
5,450
M37B1
Truck, Cargo ¾ ton, 4x4, W/W, WO/W
4
5,800
M43B1
Truck, Ambulance, ¾ ton
4
6,900
M201
Truck, Maintenance, ¾ ton, 4x4, W/W
4
6,950
M561
Truck, Cargo, 1 ¼ ton, 6x6, W/W, WO/W
4
7,700
8500 lbs. to 25,000 Ibs. Incl.
½ ” dia. alloy chain, proof tested to 22,500 pounds
M45
Chassis, Truck, 2 ½ ton, 6x6, W/W
3
10,935
M207
Chassis, Truck, 2 ½ ton, 6x6, W/W, WO/W
3
11,585
M221
Truck, Tractor, 2 ½ ton, 6x6, W/W, WO/W
3
12,105
M211
Truck, Cargo, 2 ½ ton, 6x6, W/W, WO/W
3
13,280
M35A1
Truck, Cargo, 2 ½ ton, 6x6. W/W, WO/W
3
13,380
M217
Truck, Tank, Fuel, Serv., 2 ½ ton, 6x6, W/W, WO/W
3
14,340
Truck, Chassis, 5 ton, 8x8, W/W, WO/W
2
14,500
M215
Truck, Dump, 21 " ton, 6x6, W/W, WO/W
3
14,870
M109
Truck, Van, 2 ½ ton, 6x6, W/W, WO/W
3
15,230
M757
Truck Tractor, 5 ton, 8x8, WO/W
3
15,500
M41
Truck, Cargo, 5 ton, 6x6, WO/W
(85'-2; 89'-3)
15,645
M656
Truck, Cargo, 5 ton, 8x8, W/W, WO/W
(85'-2; 89'-3)
17,300
M40
Chassis, Truck, 5 ton, 6x6, W/W, WO/W
(85'-2; 89'-3)
17,500
M39
Chassis, Truck, 5 ton, 6x6, W/W, WO/W
(85'-2; 89'-3)
17,540
M52
Truck, Tractor, 5 ton, 6x6, W/'W, WO/W
3
17,590
M61
Chassis, Truck, 5 ton, 6x6, W/W
3
18,045
M54
Truck, Cargo, 5 ton, 6x6, WO/W
(85'-2; 89'-3)
19,945
M51
Truck, Dump, 5 ton, 6x6, W/W, WO/W
3
21,980
M791
Truck, Van, 5 ton, WO,/W, 8x8
2
24,500
Note.
W/W-With Winch
WO/W-Without Winch
See General Rules 4, 5, 7, 15, 19-A, 19-B and 19-C for further details.
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