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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 753846 Exx-ROCK 801078 (Rock Island)

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MWCX 462661 - Midwest Railcar Corp (ex Rock Island)
Title:  MWCX 462661 - Midwest Railcar Corp (ex Rock Island)
Description:  One of the hoppers in the UP mixed freight
Photo Date:  3/13/2012  Upload Date: 6/20/2012 5:10:17 PM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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MWCX 462661
Title:  MWCX 462661
Description:  Hard to tell but this is a former Rock Island covered hopper, one of a dwindling number of cars still wearing "The Rock" paint 34 years after that line's demise.
Photo Date:  2/2/2014  Upload Date: 2/9/2014 5:52:26 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  100   Comments: 0
MWCX Hoppers
Title:  MWCX Hoppers
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2015  Upload Date: 11/13/2015 12:47:40 AM
Location:  Princeton, IN
Author:  Zachary Walters
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  155   Comments: 0


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