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Owner: Occidental Chemical 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
Dry Capacity:   5250
User Notes:   ex-DOWX 5069 blt 1/1969

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OCCX 5069 - Occidental Chemical Corp
Title:  OCCX 5069 - Occidental Chemical Corp
Description:  A rarer spotting but one that is slowly increasing in northwest Indiana, not sure why.
Photo Date:  8/3/2012  Upload Date: 3/9/2013 10:48:49 AM
Location:  Griffith, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  55   Comments: 0
OCCX 5069 (ex-DOWX 5069)
Title:  OCCX 5069 (ex-DOWX 5069)
Description:  Right side view at Vaporizer, LLC on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT. Built 1/1969, repaired and painted 8/1986 by HRC, and marked 'EXTENDED LIFE 2009'. 5250 cu ft cap. Length 57' 10".
Photo Date:  9/19/2013  Upload Date: 9/25/2013 7:43:16 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  96   Comments: 0
OCCX 5069 (ex-DOWX 5069)
Title:  OCCX 5069 (ex-DOWX 5069)
Description:  Right side view being pulled from Vaporizer, LLC on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT. Built 1/1969, marked 'EXTENDED LIFE 2009', painted and repaired 10/1987 by HRC. 5250 cu ft cap. Length 57' 10".
Photo Date:  9/27/2013  Upload Date: 10/8/2013 6:54:10 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  102   Comments: 0


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