Bogie
A wheeled undercarriage pivoted below the end of a rail vehicle.
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bogie is a wheeled wagon or trolley. In mechanics terms, a bogie is a chassis or framework carrying wheels, attached to a vehicle.
Bogie (1)
The European term for truck (see truck).
Bogie (2)
A frame with wheels on which a container is mounted for street or highway transport. Commonly referred to as a chassis.
Bogie
In the UK a bogie is the self-contained metal frame that contains usually two or three wheel axles, and is mounted on a swivel underneath passenger coaches and larger goods vehicles. In North America these are called trucks.
Bogie having driving wheels or motored axles.
Motor Car
A motor-driven railway inspection or work car which rides on the rails and is operated by maintenance of way employees to minimize time spent traveling while on duty.
Bogies: unpowered road wheels
Idler: wheels that merely support track
Return roller: an idler at the end of the tank ...
Bogie Truck
A four-wheel pilot truck on a steam locomotive. (Also used for some "Road-Railer" units.)
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Bogie
1. The running gear of a highway semi-trailer which may be removed.
2. The term used generally to mean swivel railway truck.
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Bogie Australian and European term for a truck. Boomer Itenerent railroad workers. Always moving from one road to another. Booster A small two cylinder steam driven engine, manufactured by the Franklin Railway Supply Co.
A1A-A1A A wheel notation (not now common) for a locomotive with two 6-wheeled bogies where the outer axles of each bogie are powered and the centre axle is unpowered or trailing. AAR Association of American Railroads.
Wheel: The rolling component typically pressed onto an axle and mounted on a rail car or locomotive truck or bogie. Wheels are cast or forged (wrought) and are heat treated to have a specific hardness.
Bogie - The European term for truck (see truck).
Bogie (American Truck) - Independent short wheel base truck with four or six wheels, capable of pivoting about the center at which it is attached to the under frame of long cars.
Bo-Bo : A diesel wheel arrangement indicated two four-wheeled driving bogies.
Bogie : Movable wheel unit on rolling stock connected to the underframe by means of a pivot.
Most rolling stock requires bogies.
Most powered rolling stock requires engine specifications, engine sounds and horn sounds.
Re-skinned rolling stock usually requires the original asset.
Diesel Electric locomotives are effectively electric locomotives which carry their own generating plant. The diesel engine and generator typically being directly coupled together, and the motors being mounted on the bogie frames.
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 See also: Track, Locomotive, Engine, Point, Train
  
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