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Owner: General American Marks Company
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: C614
Detail Info:   Covered Hopper, Pressure Differential, Permanent Roof, Greater than 5000 cu ft capacity
Plate:   C
Max Gross Weight:   286000
Load Limit:   219400
Dry Capacity:   5660
Ext L/W/H:   66' 1" / 10' 5" / 15' 6"
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GACX 242
Title:  GACX 242
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Photo Date:  4/15/2007  Upload Date: 4/30/2007 9:20:22 PM
Location:  Goshen, IN
Author:  Joe Rogers
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  47   Comments: 0
GACX 242
Title:  GACX 242
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/8/2009  Upload Date: 2/13/2009 11:36:07 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joe Rogers
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  35   Comments: 0
GACX 242
Title:  GACX 242
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/23/2010  Upload Date: 12/26/2010 2:12:28 PM
Location:  Osceola, IN
Author:  Pat Huemmer
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  38   Comments: 0
GACX 242
Title:  GACX 242
Description:  GACX 242 in Richmond's Acca Yard.
Photo Date:  6/1/2017  Upload Date: 6/15/2017 11:08:54 PM
Location:  Acca, VA
Author:  James McDonald
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  87   Comments: 0

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