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Owner: General Electric Rail Services
Old Name: American Car & Foundry Co.
Type: Tank Car
AAR Class: T: Tank Car. Tank car means any car which is used only for the transportation of liquids, liquefied gases, compressed gases, or solids that are liquefied prior to unloading. Car may be without underframe if container serving as superstructure is designed to serve as underframe. If car has underframe, it must be designed only for the carriage of one or more enclosed containers (with or without compartments) that form the superstructure and are integral parts of the car.
AAR Type: T105
Detail Info:   Tank Cars, General Service Cars, Carbon Steel Tank (Welded or Riveted), Includes Rubber Lined.
AAR 203,203W,211A60W1,211A100W1,211J100W1.
ICC or DOT 103,103W,104W,111A60W1,111A100W1,111A100W3,111A100W4
, Capacity: 19,000-21,000 gal
Plate:   B
Max Gross Weight:   263000
Load Limit:   194300
Liquid Capacity:   21058
Ext L/W/H:   52' 1" / 10' 7" / 15' 0"
User Notes:   blt 9/1979

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ACFX 78988 in black
Title:  ACFX 78988 in black
Description:  Right side view in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Versailles, CT with a chair on the tank platform. Built 9/1979, repaired and painted 11/1983 by ACF Red House, KY. DOT-111A100W-1. Marked 'LEASED TO BORDEN CHEMICAL COMPANY'. 21058 gal cap. Length 52' 1". Color print scan.
Photo Date:  3/13/1991  Upload Date: 1/31/2012 11:28:38 AM
Location:  Versailles, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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ACFX 78988 with a chair
Title:  ACFX 78988 with a chair
Description:  Right side view in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Versailles, CT with a chair on the tank platform. Built 9/1979, repaired and painted 11/1983 by ACF Red House, KY. DOT-111A100W-1. Marked 'LEASED TO BORDEN CHEMICAL COMPANY'. 21058 gal cap. Length 52' 1". Color print scan.
Photo Date:  3/13/1991  Upload Date: 1/31/2012 11:30:15 AM
Location:  Versailles, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  53   Comments: 0
ACFX 78988 in black
Title:  ACFX 78988 in black
Description:  Right side view in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Versailles, CT. Built 9/1979, repaired and painted 11/1983 by ACF Red House, KY. DOT-111A100W-1. Marked 'LEASED TO BORDEN CHEMICAL COMPANY'. 21058 gal cap. Length 52' 1". Color print scan.
Photo Date:  8/23/1991  Upload Date: 1/31/2012 11:32:00 AM
Location:  Versailles, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  54   Comments: 0


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