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Owner: Burlington Northern
Type: Covered Hopper
AAR Class: LO: A permanently enclosed car, other than a box car, regardless of exterior or interior shape, for handling bulk commodities, with or without insulation and provided with openings for loading through top or sides with weather-tight covers or doors. Car may be provided with one or more bottom openings for unloading, with tight fitting covers, doors, valves, or tight fitting slide or gate to prevent leakage of lading. Car may be provided with facilities for discharge of lading through openings in top or sides and may have one or more compartments. Mechanical or other means may be provided within car to expedite loading or unloading.
AAR Type: C113
Detail Info:   Covered Hopper, Gravity Unloading, Permanent Roof, 4000-5000 cu ft capacity
Plate:   C
Max Gross Weight:   268000
Load Limit:   203300
Dry Capacity:   4700
Ext L/W/H:   57' 9" / 10' 6" / 15' 0"
User Notes:   3-Bay FMC BLT in full BN lettering. Two BN covered hoppers are seen in this shot.

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BN 459710 (Foreground).  A couple of fully lettered BN FMC covered hoppers at March Field Ca. 8/7/2010.  "Cascade Gmeen Forever"
Title:  BN 459710 (Foreground). A couple of fully lettered BN FMC covered hoppers at March Field Ca. 8/7/2010. "Cascade Gmeen Forever"
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Photo Date:  8/7/2010  Upload Date: 5/26/2017 3:47:28 PM
Location:  March Field, CA
Author:  John R. Schmeling
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BN 459710
Title:  BN 459710
Description:  BN 459710
Photo Date:  11/24/2016  Upload Date: 8/20/2018 10:12:26 AM
Location:  Auburn, WA
Author:  Larry Sloan
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