Covered & Box Wagons
Enclosed freight wagons configured to protect palletized, packaged and weather-sensitive cargo.
- Axle-load envelope
- Portfolio capability: up to 45 t per axle
- Speed envelope
- Portfolio capability: up to 130 km/h

Product overview
Enclosed freight wagons configured to protect palletized, packaged and weather-sensitive cargo.
Every configuration is developed from the operating concept: cargo or passenger mission, track gauge, loading gauge, route geometry, axle load, target speed, braking distance, climate, maintenance regime, applicable standards and localization scope.
Tahawy Group supports specification, international sourcing, system integration, delivery and localization planning according to each project’s technical and commercial requirements.
Technical highlights
- Configured to project specification
- Gauge, axle load, speed and climate matched to the route
- Supply, integration and localization support available
Configuration options
- Track gauge and loading gauge
- Vehicle dimensions, payload and body arrangement
- Braking, coupler and energy-management system
- Climate, corrosion and maintainability package
- Applicable AAR, TSI, EN, UIC or customer standards
- Local assembly, technology transfer and lifecycle support
Technical data
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value | Technical note |
|---|---|---|
| Bogie system | Amsted Rail freight bogie family | Motion Control, Swing Motion, Super Service Ride Control or TrakMaster selected by duty |
| Portfolio axle-load envelope | Up to 45 t per axle | Final value depends on wagon, track and approvals |
| Portfolio speed envelope | up to 130 km/h | Final value depends on load state, bogie, brake system and route approval |
| Track gauge | 914–1,676 mm across the Amsted freight family | Availability varies by bogie model |
| Wheel and axle system | Griffin wheels and application-matched axles available | |
| Bearings | Brenco tapered roller bearing packages available | |
| Coupling and energy management | Amsted automatic couplers and draft gears available | |
| Braking | Project-specific freight brake system | |
| Body and payload | Engineered to cargo density, loading and unloading method | |
| Compliance | Applicable AAR, TSI, EN, UIC or customer requirements |
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