Mallard Transportation Co. tank car MTCX 6011 was an AAR type T419 with a gross rail load of 263,000 pounds, a hefty tare of 109,600 pounds, a load limit of 153,400 pounds and a capacity of 33,600 gallons. The 68-04 long car had been built by UTC in 1973 and was lettered PROPYLENE with a 1077 (propylene) placard. It was on a Canadian National-Illinois Central transfer run in New Orleans running from MAYS YARD to STUYVESANT DOCKS YARD and the New Orleans Public Belt. |