Standard, no-frills flat cars are the oldest types of rail cars. These are just big, flat platform cars that can carry anything from pipe, rail, and steel beams to tractors and military vehicles.

But there was one '50s production car that was faster than them all over ... The 1959 Aston Martin DB4 GT Ran The Quarter-Mile In 14 Seconds Flat What makes the Aston Martin DB4 GT slightly ...