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Owner: Reading Railroad
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: C112
Detail Info:   Covered Hopper, Gravity Unloading, Permanent Roof, 3000-4000 cu ft capacity
RDG Class:   HTh
User Notes:   Blt 1916 St. Clair

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Title:  RDG 78847
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Photo Date:  6/6/1998  Upload Date: 2/28/2006 10:29:07 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Jonathan Ferraro
Categories:  RollingStock
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RDG 78847
Title:  RDG 78847
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Photo Date:  7/8/2007  Upload Date: 7/16/2007 4:57:40 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Austin MacDougall
Categories:  RollingStock
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RDG 78847
Title:  RDG 78847
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Photo Date:  8/11/2007  Upload Date: 8/15/2007 10:16:35 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  John McCluskey
Categories:  RollingStock
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RDG 78847
Title:  RDG 78847
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Photo Date:  7/13/2008  Upload Date: 7/24/2008 2:45:09 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Neil Stutzman
Categories:  RollingStock
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RDG 78847
Title:  RDG 78847
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Photo Date:  5/22/2010  Upload Date: 12/17/2013 2:19:49 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Austin MacDougall
Categories:  RollingStock
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RDG 78847
Title:  RDG 78847
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Photo Date:  8/12/2010  Upload Date: 8/24/2010 4:26:53 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Michael Tierney
Categories:  RollingStock
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RDG Covered Hopper #78847
Title:  RDG Covered Hopper #78847
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Photo Date:  4/12/2014  Upload Date: 4/4/2017 2:47:07 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Kyle Edwards
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RDG 78847
Title:  RDG 78847
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Photo Date:  6/3/2014  Upload Date: 10/9/2014 7:53:58 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  John McCluskey
Categories:  RollingStock
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RDG 78847
Title:  RDG 78847
Description:  Constructed in 1916 at the Reading Shops. Donated to the museum in 1969 by PP&L.
Photo Date:  11/16/2014  Upload Date: 12/1/2014 1:50:50 AM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Paul Koprowski
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Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania
Title:  Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania
Description:  Former Reading coal car.
Photo Date:  6/13/2015  Upload Date: 12/16/2015 11:21:29 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
Categories:  RollingStock
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RDG 78847
Title:  RDG 78847
Description:  A Reading coal hopper sits on display outside
Photo Date:  7/23/2015  Upload Date: 5/13/2018 7:24:49 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Jacob Werling
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Allentown & Auburn
Title:  Allentown & Auburn
Description:  A restored Reading coal hopper.
Photo Date:  7/30/2016  Upload Date: 8/31/2017 9:27:34 PM
Location:  Topton, PA
Author:  Stephen Bradley
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RDG 78847
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Photo Date:  10/2/2016  Upload Date: 10/3/2016 12:10:30 PM
Location:  Topton, PA
Author:  Tim Darnell
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RDG 78847
Title:  RDG 78847
Description:  Former Reading Railroad hopper, built in 1916. Seen here in front of the Kutztown station
Photo Date:  8/11/2017  Upload Date: 8/12/2017 10:19:06 AM
Location:  Kutztown, PA
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Station
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RDG 78847
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Photo Date:  3/18/2023  Upload Date: 3/20/2023 6:51:03 PM
Location:  Kutztown, PA
Author:  Kevin Painter
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