Every Type of Railcar Explained in 15 Minutes
How many of these cars have you spotted before? 🚗 Infrastructure Road Trip Bingo is on presale starting today! Pick one up at https://store.practical.engineering/ ✔️ Railcar checklist: https://practical.engineering/infrast... Trains are one of the most fascinating engineered systems in the world, and they’re out there, right in the open for anyone to have a look! Once you start paying attention, its pretty satisfying to look for all the different types of railcars that show up on the tracks. Watch this video ad-free on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/practical-en... Signed copies of my book (plus other cool stuff) are available here: https://store.practical.engineering/ Practical Engineering is a YouTube channel about infrastructure and the human-made world around us. It is hosted, written, and produced by Grady Hillhouse. We have new videos posted regularly, so please subscribe for updates. If you enjoyed the video, hit that ‘like’ button, give us a comment, or watch another of our videos! CONNECT WITH ME ____________________________________ Website: http://practical.engineering Twitter: / hillhousegrady Instagram: / practicalengineering Reddit: / practicalengineering Facebook: / practicalengineergrady Patreon: / practicalengineering SPONSORSHIP INQUIRIES ____________________________________ Please email my agent at [email protected] DISCLAIMER ____________________________________ This is not engineering advice. Everything here is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Contact an engineer licensed to practice in your area if you need professional advice or services. All non-licensed clips used for fair use commentary, criticism, and educational purposes. SPECIAL THANKS ____________________________________ Stock video and imagery provided by Getty Images, Shutterstock, and Pond5. Music by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator Tonic and Energy by Elexive is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License Source: • Elexive - Tonic and Energy [Creative Commons] Video by Grady Hillhouse Edited by Wesley Crump Written and Produced by Ralph Crewe Graphics by Nebula Studios

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