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Owner: General Electric Rail Services
Old Name: United States Railway Leasing Co.
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:   263000
Load Limit:   202500
Dry Capacity:   4750
Ext L/W/H:   57' 4" / 10' 6" / 15' 0"
User Notes:   (ret. 9/2/15)

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USLX 7109
Title:  USLX 7109
Description:  Built in March 1974 and stenciled "Leased to CF Industries 312 438-9500", this car is a year older than myself. I wonder if the phone number still works. Westbound on DGNO.
Photo Date:  4/5/2013  Upload Date: 4/10/2013 11:37:59 PM
Location:  Dallas, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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