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Owner: BNSF Railway
Old Name: Burlington Northern Santa Fe
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:   C
Max Gross Weight:   268000
Load Limit:   204400
Dry Capacity:   4700
Ext L/W/H:   57' 9" / 10' 6" / 15' 0"
User Notes:   Ex-BNSF 430150 Exx-BN 446754 (Buffer car service)

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BNSF 6693
Title:  BNSF 6693
Description:  BNSF 6693 heads east in the early morning
Photo Date:  3/28/2019  Upload Date: 11/7/2019 9:02:54 PM
Location:  Wilson Creek, WA
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Bridge,Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6693(ES44C4)
Views:  113   Comments: 1
BNSF 808534
Title:  BNSF 808534
Description:  3-bay covered hopper in service as a buffer car on a westbound HAZMAT 1987 tank unit train
Photo Date:  1/12/2022  Upload Date: 8/15/2022 8:50:16 PM
Location:  Cassoday, KS
Author:  Walt Sharp
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Winter,Transit,Action
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