Post by account_disabled on Mar 4, 2024 20:46:27 GMT -8
Some time ago the descendants of mr. José vañó bodí (rip) placed in the hands of the railway heritage foundation the historic tank car built in 1950, which circulated on the lines of the old renfe with the license plate prfhv- 14,660 . It is a classic tank car, with two axles, with 9,950 kilograms of tare weight and 18,800 of cargo that, initially, belonged to the important national company unión alcoholera española. After providing alcohol transportation service under that company name for several decades, it was finally acquired by josé vañó bodí, a valencian businessman with a business location in ciudad real. By taboolayou may like flick sets an essential condition to train barcelona this prestigious industrial company initially dedicated to.
The transportation of wines, which came to have a large fleet of tank cars and tankers, was also behind the business launch of industrial de vagones y transportes (invatra) . This firm, with important workshops in alcázar de san juan, became one of the leading spanish companies in the repair and Venezuela Mobile Number List maintenance of railway carriages at that time. It goes without saying that countless wagons circulated on the spanish railway network for more than a century, many of them privately owned, as in this case, intended for transporting wines and other alcoholic beverages. The now preserved carriage has recently been transferred to workshops and work aimed at its restoration has begun.
At first the complete renovation of its metal structure has taken place. Both in terms of the frame and traction, shock, rolling and suspension elements, and in terms of the tank itself. The significant oxidation that it presented after the many years that have passed since its withdrawal from service has required extensive action. Currently, its protective priming is being carried out, after which the next phase of painting and labeling will take place. This will be done based on the image elements of his last period, corresponding to the wine company of the aforementioned valencian businessman. The restoration, as in the case of all the foundation's vehicles, is not limited to aesthetic aspects, but also functional , which is why it will be operational , so that the wagon can circulate normally when necessary.