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Owner: Oxy Vinyls LP
Old Name: Firestone Plastics Co.
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:   268000
Load Limit:   199100
Dry Capacity:   5701
Ext L/W/H:   64' 8" / 10' 8" / 15' 6"
User Notes:   blt 11/1979.

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FPCX 70087
Title:  FPCX 70087
Description:  Left side view on the unloading track at Vaporizer LLC on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT. Built 11/1979, painted 11/2009. 5700 cu ft cap. Length 64' 8".
Photo Date:  2/28/2015  Upload Date: 3/5/2015 8:16:25 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter
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Views:  232   Comments: 0
FPCX 70087
Title:  FPCX 70087
Description:  Left side view in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 11/1979, painted 11/2009 by MRT. 5700 cu ft cap. Length 64' 8".
Photo Date:  4/1/2015  Upload Date: 4/20/2015 7:42:22 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  252   Comments: 0
PW 4002
Title:  PW 4002
Description:  PW 4002 pulls a cut of two past a Maitenance of Way pickup while working the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT.
Photo Date:  4/1/2015  Upload Date: 4/21/2015 6:38:17 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  PW 4002(B40-8)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
FPCX 70087
Title:  FPCX 70087
Description:  Right side view at East Coast Materials Management Plainfield Plant on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT. Built 11/1997, painted 11/2009. 5800 cu ft cap. Length 64' 6".
Photo Date:  12/6/2022  Upload Date: 1/21/2023 11:41:05 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton L. Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
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Views:  33   Comments: 0


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