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Owner: General American Marks Company
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: C114
Detail Info:   Covered Hopper, Gravity Unloading, Permanent Roof, Greater than 5000 cu ft capacity
Plate:   C
Max Gross Weight:   286000
Load Limit:   222000
Dry Capacity:   5161
Ext L/W/H:   60' 1" / 10' 8" / 15' 6"

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SMW 315781 gondola in foreground GACX 6469 covered hopper background
Title:  SMW 315781 gondola in foreground GACX 6469 covered hopper background
Description:  SMW 315781 gondola in foreground GACX 6469 covered hopper background (five yard sorting tracks over) in Vancouver. The gondola being tarped and covered sporting a nifty no-expenses-spared upside down M stencil used for the W... the GATX covered hopper included for light, but effective rust weathering along this 3-bay covered hopper.
Photo Date:  8/16/2014  Upload Date: 9/3/2014 3:10:04 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  B Campbell
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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GACX 6469
Title:  GACX 6469
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Photo Date:  11/8/2022  Upload Date: 9/15/2023 1:21:38 PM
Location:  Kingsburg, CA
Author:  James Taylor
Categories:  RollingStock
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