A handcar (also known as a pump trolley, pump car, rail push trolley, push-trolley, jigger, Kalamazoo, [1] velocipede, or draisine) is a railroad car powered by its passengers or by …

We host tours aboard our fleet of people powered handcars and our effortless electric assist railbikes along California’s Monterey Bay. Our popular handcar attraction is only offered in the …

While today the handcar is viewed as a novelty, beginning in the 1880s and into 1900s it was the utility truck for section gangs that maintained more than a hundred thousand miles of track that …

Video made on the Belton, Grandview and Kansas City Railroad.

handcar，英语单词，主要用作名词，作名词时译为“（美）（铁路线检查和工人交通用的）手摇车”。

Handcars came onto the railroad scene in the 1860's built by individual railroads in their shops. Early models used a hand crank that was spun to propel the car. These cars were dangerous …

A handcar (also known as a velocipede, pump car, pump trolley, jigger, Sheffield, Kalamazoo, Buda, or draisine (a light auxil-iary rail vehicle) is a railroad car powered by its passengers, or …

It is said to be the oldest railroad vehicle of any type. With of the steam railroad it was relegated to the maintenance-of-way and came to symbolize the drudgery associated with the heavy the …

A handcar (also known as a pump trolley, pump car, rail push trolley, push-trolley, jigger, Kalamazoo, [1] velocipede, or draisine) is a railroad car powered by its passengers, or by …

All three major manufactures built handcars to similar dimensions, gear ratios, and wheel types. Only a well trained eye can spot differences between the models. Our collection includes two …