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12/25/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Midwest Railcar 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: C113
Detail Info:   Covered Hopper, Gravity Unloading, Permanent Roof, 4000-5000 cu ft capacity
Plate:   B
Max Gross Weight:   263000
Load Limit:   200800
Dry Capacity:   4750
Ext L/W/H:   59' 4" / 10' 8" / 15' 0"
User Notes:   ex-C&NW 753867 exx-ROCK 801157 (Route Rock)

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MWCX 462602 & 462670
Title:  MWCX 462602 & 462670
Description:  A pair of former Rock Island hoppers in the "Route Rock" scheme roll through Rochelle, IL on a westbound UP freight.
Photo Date:  2/3/2012  Upload Date: 2/8/2012 5:54:44 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Rev. Jeremy Heilman
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Locomotives: 
Views:  109   Comments: 0
MWCX 462670
Title:  MWCX 462670
Description:  Every once in a while you see an ex - Rock Island hopper up here. Seen sitting at Leeds Jct.
Photo Date:  3/6/2017  Upload Date: 3/6/2017 11:03:29 PM
Location:  Leeds Junction, ME
Author:  Dan Comick
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  80   Comments: 1
CSX X385
Title:  CSX X385
Description:  Former Rock Island covered hopper.
Photo Date:  8/5/2017  Upload Date: 10/1/2021 9:33:29 PM
Location:  Piscataway, NJ
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  32   Comments: 0


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