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When refrigerator cars for trains were invented it opened up a whole new market for shipping. Products that were required to be kept cold could be shipped without spoiling, Produce can be shipped more effectively.
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What led to the growth of the meatpacking indurstry in the Midwest?
Refrigerated (cold) rail cars (:
What was an invention that helped the meat packing industry?
Refrigerated railroad cars.
How did the grown of the railroad help the cattle industry?
refrigerated railroad cars could take the processed meat to the east (apex)
What happened for first time after the transcontinental railroad was built?
the invention of refrigerated rail cars.
What technological advances were made between 1880 and 1950?
standard gauge, Bessemer furnace, refrigerated railroad cars
What led to the growth of the meat packing industry in the Midwest?
body parts rats dirt and other thigns ended being grinded into the meat. the plant owner didn't care about hygeine so non eof the workers washed their hands or wore clean clothes
When did the refrigerated railroad car came out?
The refrigerated railroad cars came out in 1879..... If u do not belive me call me at 1-573-247 2689 or 573-247-7565 or 573-247-7769. ask for Earnest Wesley Marchbanks & if i do not answer live me a voicemail or send me a message. thanks :)
How did Adolphus Busch change beermaking?
By 1870, Adolphus Busch had pioneered the use of refrigerated railroad cars to ship beer over long distances
When was the refrigerated railroad car invented?
1879 I think
Where can I get a refrigerated trailer?
There are reefer and refrigerated trailers made for the trucking and railroad industries. Check your local Trucking companies, and of course your local railroad. Penske usually has all kinds of new and used trailers, both reefer and refrigerated.
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.
What are some developments in technology that improved railroad transportation?
The improvements in railway transportation that were brought about by new technology were Air Brakes, Car Cupplers, Refrigerated cars, Sleeping cars and Dining cars.
