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Owner: General Electric Rail Services
Old Name: American Car & Foundry 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: C214
Detail Info:   Covered Hopper, Pneumatic Unloading, Permanent Roof, Greater than 5000 cu ft capacity
Plate:   C
Max Gross Weight:   263000
Load Limit:   195800
Dry Capacity:   5800
Ext L/W/H:   64' 8" / 10' 8" / 15' 6"
User Notes:   5800 cu. ft.

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ACFX covered hopper #67197
Title:  ACFX covered hopper #67197
Description:  ACFX covered hopper #67197 with 5800 cubic feet of capacity and an outside length of 64 feet 8 inches, has a light weight of 67,200 pounds and a load limit of 195,800 pounds
Photo Date:  5/7/2012  Upload Date: 5/11/2012 11:42:18 AM
Location:  Lineville, AL
Author:  Harvey R Feltman
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
Locomotives: 
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Note the axle with the stencil of car info (ACFX 67197)
Title:  Note the axle with the stencil of car info (ACFX 67197)
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Photo Date:  5/7/2012  Upload Date: 5/14/2012 11:41:41 PM
Location:  Lineville, AL
Author:  Harvey R Feltman
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  247   Comments: 0


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