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12/25/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: First Union Rail
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:   B
Max Gross Weight:   268000
Load Limit:   204300
Dry Capacity:   4600
Ext L/W/H:   57' 5" / 10' 6" / 15' 1"
User Notes:   ex-RUSX 800068

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FURX 815068 (ROCK Paint) LO
Title:  FURX 815068 (ROCK Paint) LO
Description:  Heritage of this Covered Hopper is hard to Miss. Last Full paint was 25 or more years ago. The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific (CRIP aka ROCK) went bankrupt on March 31st, 1980.
Photo Date:  6/16/2007  Upload Date: 6/17/2007 12:14:49 PM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  Richard Sprouse
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  287   Comments: 0
ex-Rock Hopper
Title:  ex-Rock Hopper
Description:  new in 1978
Photo Date:  4/1/2013  Upload Date: 4/1/2013 7:13:52 PM
Location:  Glade, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories: 
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Views:  122   Comments: 0
Ex Rock island hopper
Title:  Ex Rock island hopper
Description:  In bankruptcy blue still with logo.
Photo Date:  2/28/2015  Upload Date: 3/1/2015 9:32:50 PM
Location:  Oakesdale, WA
Author:  Matt Farnsworth
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  217   Comments: 1


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