Sleeper transport vehicle

A sleeper transport vehicle comprising:

• a loading area which includes a lower supporting loading plane and an upper supporting loading plane;
• a guide is disposed in each loading plane;
• a plurality of pallets which are guided in the longitudinal direction of the sleeper transport vehicle;
• a transfer area is disposed at a front side, of the transport vehicle, into which the guides protrude in order to pass along said pallets during a working operation with new sleepers;
• a further sleeper transport vehicle or loading/unloading vehicle arranged at the front side, configured to receive pallets with old sleepers in one of the loading planes;
• a pushing device disposed in each loading plane, said pushing device for pushing the pallets along the guide, wherein said guide is designed as at least one circulating chain protruding into the transfer area;
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• a plurality of coupling elements arranged on the pallets for temporary coupling to the chain;
• at least one additional loading area;
• at least two wagon frames which are articulately connected to one another, wherein a separate loading area is associated with each wagon frame, and wherein the loading areas are coupled to a transfer area into which the respective guides and the respective pushing devices protrude in order to push the pallets onward in the longitudinal direction across both loading areas.