grain car
Rail cereal transporter
A grain car is a railroad freight car designed specifically for transporting bulk grain.
These hopper cars have covered tops to protect cargo from weather and bottom-discharge gates for unloading at grain elevators or processing facilities.
The harvest season means long trains of grain cars heading to port terminals.
- hopperTapered dispensing container
- freightGoods being transported
- rolling stockWheeled railway equipment
- railroadPermanent track for trains
- wheatCereal crop for flour
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