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Owner: Great Northern
Type: Stock Car
AAR Class: FCA: Flat car, articulated multi-unit, specially equipped to carry trailers, containers, chassis, or removable trailer bodies for the transportation of freight in TOFC/COFC service.
AAR Type: S020
Detail Info:   Stack Car, Cars not otherwise classified--contact car owner, Two Wells, IBC Type
GN Class:   SC
User Notes:   60 foot "Piggy Car"

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GN 157000
Title:  GN 157000
Description:  Great Northern Railway Piggy Car stock car 157000 at Kansas City, Missouri on an unknown day in April 1980, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. According to the January 1969 Official Railway Equipment Register, this was one of 26 cars in the 157000-157025 number series. It is stencilled BLT. 7-40, I.L. 60-11, I.W. 9-0, I.H. 10-1 CU.FT. 5500. There is also a Note 40 which reads: Cars in stock car series 54000 to 54124 and 157000 to 157025 have adjustable metal shutters for protection of stock.
Photo Date:  4/1/1980  Upload Date: 6/4/2014 12:27:47 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  RollingStock
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