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The refrigerated railroad car was a brilliant invention that allowed box cars to be kept cold. This meant that food could be shipped across the country, and would not spoil during the trip.
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∙ 12y agoIt helped because during the industrial revolution many food went to waste because of transportation, food like milk got spoiled so this helped keep the food stable
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∙ 13y agoSlaughterhouses could ship meat farther away for better prices.
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How did rail roads change American business?
the growth of railroad technology changed society because it created more jobs for society and it changed businesses since the businesses had to sell the technology.
What new technology was introduced in the battle of bullrun?
It may have been the first battle where a General (Joe Johnston) moved his army by rail, to good effect.
How did the buildings of the railroads affect peoples ability to travel?
People could travel farther and more frequently. Also, rail travel was safer
How did the building of the railroad affect peoples ability to travel?
People could travel farther and more frequently. Also, rail travel was safer
33 rail cars is what percent of 44 rail cars?
75% of 44 rail cars.
How did railroads primarily affect the cattle business in the late 1800s?
refrigerated rail cars
What led to the growth of the meatpacking indurstry in the Midwest?
Refrigerated (cold) rail cars (:
Why was the refrigerated railcar invented for?
the refrigerated railroad car was invented because the food needed to be cold on trips on the rail road.
How is lettuce transported?
Cardboard boxes by truck or rail, refrigerated containers
What led to the growth of the meatpacking in the Midwest?
Refrigerated (cold) rail cars (:
What happened for first time after the transcontinental railroad was built?
the invention of refrigerated rail cars.
What did the refrigerated rail cars have an impact on?
It impacted the transportation and availability of fresh fruit and vegetables.
What does cdt mean in cars?
Common rail Diesel Technology
How is Ben and Jerry's transported?
Refrigerated trailers and containers, and possibly refrigerated rail cars, as well. The product will be shipped from the factory to distribution centers of stores which carry their product, and it'll be shipped from the distribution center to the individual stores on a refrigerated trailer, along with other perishables going to the stores on that driver's route.
Does bad weather affect flights more than rail?
no
What you mean by M2DICR engine technology?
m2DiCR combines the benefits of both the reliable DI Engine along with modern common rail technology.
Does faulty fuel rail sensor affect gas mileage?
yes
