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Freight car with facility for unloading contents by tilting the body.
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Walking man, tipping hat by St. Nicholas
Working figures, late 1800 to early 1900s, by Lemax These also make great station figures for a busy railroad depot.
Teddy bear - origin uncertain ...

Lorry - An open railroad car (gondola) with a tipping trough, often found in mines.
Coil cars - a specialized type of rolling stock designed for the transport of coils of sheet metal, particularly steel.

A car from which the load is discharged either through doors or by tipping the car body.
Dunnage
The material used to protect or support freight in or on cars, such as bracings, false floor, meat racks, etc.

If you don't have a strainer, you should be able to get most of the water out by tipping the bowl over the sink, pressing a large spoon to the edge, and being careful not to let the pasta slip out. You can also ladle it out spoonful by spoonful.

A large buyer (such as the U.S. government) can have more influence than suppliers in tipping the balance.

This is not really required for operation of the train, nor does it necessarily prevent derailments, unless the train is moving pretty fast. In that case, the train does take the curve better with less likelihood of tipping over.

See also: Engine, Gauge, Standard, Track, Train

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