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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: C214
Detail Info:   Covered Hopper, Pneumatic Unloading, Permanent Roof, Greater than 5000 cu ft capacity
Plate:   C
Max Gross Weight:   286000
Load Limit:   220600
Dry Capacity:   6221
Ext L/W/H:   67' 11" / 10' 8" / 15' 6"
User Notes:   ex-CEFX 50218 [Load Limit: 220200]

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That's the CSX mainline enjoying a pretty stiff grade and lots of curves.
Title:  That's the CSX mainline enjoying a pretty stiff grade and lots of curves.
Description:  The lead car on the right was an MILX something. The service road used to be the CA&C/PRR/PC/CR. It diverted from the CSX right at that turnaround, and you can see the ROW in those trees.
Photo Date:  4/10/2010  Upload Date: 4/10/2010 6:45:30 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
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