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Owner: Chicago Burlington & Quincy
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: L050
Detail Info:   Special Type Cars, Cubic Capacity: N/A, Inside Length: N/A
CBQ Class:   HC-1B
Builder:   CB&Q Havelock 1958
Dry Capacity:   1958
User Notes:   blt at Havelock in 1958
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CB&Q Class HC-1B 181740
Title:  CB&Q Class HC-1B 181740
Description:  Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad Class HC-1B 181740 at Cicero, Illinois on an unknown day in September 1979, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. Number 181740 was one of 350 covered hoppers ( #'s 181550-181899 ) built by the CB&Q's Havelock, Nebraska shops during 1958. When built, the HC-1B series were the first to feature plaque-mounted full-color Scotchlite heralds. They were painted a darker red, almost brown, and the roof was painted black.
Photo Date:  9/1/1979  Upload Date: 2/17/2018 7:20:28 PM
Location:  Cicero, IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  RollingStock
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CB&Q Class HC-1B 181740
Title:  CB&Q Class HC-1B 181740
Description:  Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad Class HC-1B 181740 at Cicero, Illinois on an unknown day in September 1979, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. This car was built by CB&Q's Havelock, Nebraska shops in October 1958.
Photo Date:  9/1/1979  Upload Date: 6/23/2015 7:05:27 PM
Location:  Cicero, IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  221   Comments: 0

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