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Owner: Dow Chemical 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: C214
Detail Info:   Covered Hopper, Pneumatic Unloading, Permanent Roof, Greater than 5000 cu ft capacity
Plate:   C
Max Gross Weight:   286000
Load Limit:   221100
Dry Capacity:   6200
Ext L/W/H:   67' 0" / 10' 2" / 15' 6"
User Notes:   blt 10/2006

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DOWX 68955 with AEX 13794
Title:  DOWX 68955 with AEX 13794
Description:  'B' end view at the Gro-Well Facility on the Providence & Worcester Railroad Norwich Branch at Community Ave Ext. Built 10/2006. Length 67' 0". 6200 cu ft cap. Aex 13794 is on the Strategic Recycling (red building) spur.
Photo Date:  11/7/2008  Upload Date: 11/19/2008 3:47:27 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  78   Comments: 0
DOWX 68955 consolidated stencil
Title:  DOWX 68955 consolidated stencil
Description:  Left side view at Gro-Wellon the Providence & Worcester Railroad Norwich Branch. Length 67' )'. 6200 cu ft cap.
Photo Date:  11/7/2008  Upload Date: 11/19/2008 3:47:43 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock
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DOWX 68955
Title:  DOWX 68955
Description:  Left side view on the Community Ave grade crossing on the Providence & Worcester Railroad Norwich Branch Gro-Well (to left) spur.
Photo Date:  11/7/2008  Upload Date: 11/19/2008 3:48:01 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  47   Comments: 0
WB Manifest Frt at Erie NV W-MdTrnSlv -161
Title:  WB Manifest Frt at Erie NV W-MdTrnSlv -161
Description:  West End of Erie Passing Siding
Photo Date:  5/26/2023  Upload Date: 6/11/2023 1:59:15 PM
Location:  Las Vegas Area, NV
Author:  William L. Smith
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  25   Comments: 0


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