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The Famous Schnabel Car
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The Famous Schnabel Car

The Massive Schnabel Car was Built in Germany..This 36 Axle Giant, Weights 335 Tonnes..Coupler to Coupler, it's just under 91 Meters, long, making it the World's Largest Capacity Rail Car. (1987)..Approximately the Length of a Football Field. CP Rail will make Five Trips between Duluth, Minnesota, USA. and Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada on CP Rails Mainline... The United States Route will be Hauled by Burlington Northern, They are also Restricted to Daylite Travel and a Speed Limit of 24-km/h. For more Pictures of the Schnabel Train..Visit.. http://community.webshots.com/user/loran01 More Photos of the Famous Schnabel Car can be found in this Gallery.
WOW, And look at all the cabooses that go with it!!!! I would just love to see one of these trains go by my town. I'd blow 3 camera's on this train alone (just for the cabooses!!!!) Oh, The schnabel car is interesting too. LOL
 

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