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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: C214
Detail Info:   Covered Hopper, Pneumatic Unloading, Permanent Roof, Greater than 5000 cu ft capacity
Plate:   C
Max Gross Weight:   286000
Load Limit:   217800
Dry Capacity:   5851
Ext L/W/H:   64' 11" / 10' 8" / 15' 6"

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GPLX 74900
Title:  GPLX 74900
Description:  The train consisted of empty cars returning from the SouthWire plant in watkinsville.
Photo Date:  10/2/2005  Upload Date: 10/2/2005 6:53:35 PM
Location:  Athens, GA
Author:  nikos kavoori
Categories:  RollingStock
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