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Owner: Westlake Polymers Corporation
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:   220200
Dry Capacity:   5800
Ext L/W/H:   64' 8" / 10' 8" / 15' 6"

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WLPX covered hopper 60211
Title:  WLPX covered hopper 60211
Description:  Westlake Polymers CENTER FLOW covered hopper WLPX 60211 was on the BNSF at Justin, just north of Fort Worth. The 5800-cubic-foot car had a LD LMT 220,200 pounds and a LT WT 65,800 pounds, for a gross rail load of 286,000 pounds.
Photo Date:  3/28/2021  Upload Date: 10/21/2021 2:39:10 PM
Location:  Justin, TX
Author:  Michael Palmieri
Categories:  RollingStock
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