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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
Max Gross Weight:   263000
Load Limit:   197800
Dry Capacity:   5250
Ext L/W/H:   58' 5" / 10' 8" / 15' 6"
User Notes:   ex-DOWX 52270 (blt 12/1981)
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OCCX 52270 (ex-DOWX 52270)
Title:  OCCX 52270 (ex-DOWX 52270)
Description:  Left side view on the unloading track at Vaporizer LLC on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT. Built 12/1981. 5250 cu ft cap. Length 58' 5".
Photo Date:  3/27/2014  Upload Date: 4/3/2014 7:26:10 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  43   Comments: 0
OCCX 52270 (ex-DOWX 52270) unloading hopper 'BC'
Title:  OCCX 52270 (ex-DOWX 52270) unloading hopper 'BC'
Description:  Left side view on the unloading track at Vaporizer LLC on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT. Built 12/1981. 5250 cu ft cap. Length 58' 5".
Photo Date:  4/1/2014  Upload Date: 4/4/2014 8:37:49 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
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Views:  54   Comments: 2
OCCX 52270 (ex-DOWX 52270) unloading
Title:  OCCX 52270 (ex-DOWX 52270) unloading
Description:  Left side view on the unloading track at Vaporizer LLC on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT. Built 12/1981. 5250 cu ft cap. Length 58' 5".
Photo Date:  4/1/2014  Upload Date: 4/4/2014 8:37:25 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  31   Comments: 0
OCCX 52270 (ex-DOWX 52270)
Title:  OCCX 52270 (ex-DOWX 52270)
Description:  Right side view in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 12/1981. 5250 cu ft cap. Length 58' 5".
Photo Date:  2/13/2018  Upload Date: 2/16/2018 7:22:41 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
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Views:  26   Comments: 0
OCCX 52270 (ex-DOWX 52270)
Title:  OCCX 52270 (ex-DOWX 52270)
Description:  Left side view at East Coast Materials Management Plainfield Plant on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT. Built 4/12/1981. AAR type C114. Mechanical designation LO. Plate C. 5250 cu ft cap. Length 58' 5".
Photo Date:  2/8/2024  Upload Date: 2/20/2024 11:29:16 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton L. Haeseler
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track
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Views:  17   Comments: 0

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