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Owner: General Electric Rail Services
Old Name: American Car & Foundry Co.
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:   263000
Load Limit:   197800
Dry Capacity:   4650
Ext L/W/H:   54' 6" / 10' 8" / 15' 6"
User Notes:   built 09/1982 by ACF

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ACFX 27812
Title:  ACFX 27812
Description:  Right side view in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Leased to Tenneco. Color print scan.
Photo Date:  5/6/1990  Upload Date: 4/20/2007 9:03:10 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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ACFX 27812
Title:  ACFX 27812
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/2015  Upload Date: 11/12/2015 7:02:55 AM
Location:  Goshen, IN
Author:  Pat Huemmer
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  18   Comments: 0
ACFX 27812
Title:  ACFX 27812
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/23/2016  Upload Date: 7/24/2016 7:27:30 AM
Location:  Clinton, IL
Author:  Pat Huemmer
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ACFX 27812
Title:  ACFX 27812
Description:  Car was built 09/1982 by ACF, leased to Solvay Minerals Inc.
Photo Date:  10/7/2016  Upload Date: 1/13/2017 11:27:02 PM
Location:  Cumberland, MD
Author:  Donnie Lee
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  18   Comments: 0


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