open-top car

The topic open-top car is discussed in the following articles:

freight transport

  • TITLE: freight car
    ...completely replaced the wooden variety. Modern freight cars vary widely in shape and size, but virtually all of them evolved from three basic types that had been in use since the early 1800s: the open-top car, the boxcar, and the flatcar.
  • TITLE: railroad
    SECTION: Freight cars