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Owner: Halliburton 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: C611
Detail Info:   Covered Hopper, Pressure Differential, Permanent Roof, Less than 3000 cu ft capacity
Plate:   B
Max Gross Weight:   220000
Load Limit:   157200
Dry Capacity:   2400
Ext L/W/H:   44' 7" / 10' 6" / 15' 1"
User Notes:   Load Limit: 157200

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HWCX 102
Title:  HWCX 102
Description:  Haliburton car HWCX 102 was on the Southern Pacific at Avery Island, Louisiana. It had a CAPY 154,000 of pounds, LD LMT 157,100 LW 62,900 for a GRL of 220,000 pounds, and was built in January 1972. The AAR code for this car is LM, which is defined as “A car equipped with one or more permanently enclosed tanks or containers, provided with one or more openings for loading and equipped for pneumatic or gravity unloading. Car is suitable for handling certain dry powder or granular commodities, and also low viscosity, non-dangerous liquid commodities.”
Photo Date:  9/25/1975  Upload Date: 11/16/2013 10:47:03 AM
Location:  Avery Island, LA
Author:  Michael Palmieri
Categories:  RollingStock
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