Rollbocks, sometimes called transporter trailers, are narrow gauge railway trucks or bogies that allow a standard gauge wagon to 'piggyback' on a narrow-gauge...

have power bogies similar to those on diesel and electric locomotives. A rollbock is a specialized type of bogie that is inserted under the wheels of a rail...

Achterhoek of Gelderland Standard gauge freight cars on Rollbock, 750 mm (2 ft 5+1⁄2 in) gauge Rollbock track 750 mm (2 ft 5+1⁄2 in) gauge Narrow gauge flat...

Great Britain, led to political intervention. On narrow gauge lines, rollbocks or transporter wagons are used: standard gauge wagons are carried on narrow...

of one track gauge can be carried on a flat wagon (transporter wagon or rollbock) of another gauge. In addition, an entire train of coupled wagons of one...

Containerization Flatbed trolley Flatbed truck Intermodal container Load securing Rollbock Rolling highway Side stake Slate waggon Transporter flatcar Tie down strap...

Minecart Mineral wagon Modalohr Open wagon (EU) Pocket wagon Quarry tub Rollbock Rotary car dumper Schnabel car Slate wagon Specialized flatcars Transporter...

Minecart Mineral wagon Modalohr Open wagon (EU) Pocket wagon Quarry tub Rollbock Rotary car dumper Schnabel car Slate wagon Specialized flatcars Transporter...

wagons. "Train on Train" uses a similar concept to Transporter wagons and Rollbocks. The need for "Train on Train" arose when Japan's Hokkaido Railway Company...

built for one gauge on a line with a different gauge. A variant is the rollbock (Rollböcke in German), used under two-axle standard-gauge vehicles: each...

Australia the 1950s Leek and Manifold Valley Light Railway 1904 used a Rollbock like wagon. Padarn Railway Piggyback (transportation) Weltrol – a standard...

Mungindi railway line Qazaqstan Temir Zholy Ramsey car-transfer apparatus Rollbock SeaRail Transporter wagon Variable gauge axles Wheelset Grafton T. Nutter...

conceived even in the early era of railways in Britain: 202–203  (including rollbocks, transporter wagons, dual gauge, and even containerization or variable...

elev SBB line from St. Gallen SBB line from Ebnat-Kappel 0.00 Wil 571 m Rollbock yard SBB line to Winterthur FW line to Frauenfeld 2.58 Bronschhofen 566...

transloading were proposed in the early era of railways,: 202–203  including rollbocks, transporter wagons, dual gauge, and even containerization or variable...

railway. These required the use of special loading tracks. In 1938, the Rollbock system was installed, allowing standard gauge wagons to be carried over...

Käfertal freight yard (Rollbock transfer yard)...

transport standard gauge ballast wagons from the Hartsteinwerken Unterberg on rollbocks to Nordhausen. A number of converted diesel locomotives are available...

metre-gauge network, a Rollbock system was opened in Gossau on 1 July 1978, allowing operations on the Gossau–Wasserauen route. Rollbock operations were extended...

m3 of water and 1.2 tonnes of coal. The locomotive was mainly used in rollbock services between Eichstätt and a quarry. After the formation of the Deutsche...

locomotive shed for the narrow-gauge vehicles with maintenance facilities, a Rollbock pit and a ramp for loading narrow-gauge wagons on standard-gauge wagons...

around Wernigerode by the Deutsche Reichsbahn, their last duties being in Rollbock service. The DR gave them new numbers following their nationalisation....

exception was the annual sugar beet harvest, which was transported using Rollbocks, which operated until 1983. Otherwise, the OEG operated freight traffic...

1901. The WEG built a narrow gauge railway station with a turntable and a Rollbock pit on the western side of Amstetten station. The residents of Gerstetten...

Railcar 42 shunting standard gauge wagons on Rollbocks at the Valmoesa steelworks in the 1980s...

the standard gauge line from Frose. Because of the tight curve radii, Rollbock or transporter wagons could not be used on the narrow gauge railway and...

gauge vehicles may be transferred to the narrow gauge section by means of rollbocks (Rollböcken) or transporter wagons (Rollwagen). There were more than 90...

narrow-gauge railway towards Frauenstein and towards Oberdittmannsdorf. Rollbock devices and transporter wagons were never used on the Klingenberg-Colmnitz–Frauenstein...

Hartsteinwerk Unterberg regularly transports standard gauge gravel wagons on Rollbocks to the transfer yard in Nordhausen (Harz Railway). There are two converted...

laid on the top of a rake of standard gauge flat cars. By comparison, the Rollbock system of transporter train required that the wagons be loaded one at a...