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Owner: General Electric Rail Services
Old Name: Pullman Leasing 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: C113
Detail Info:   Covered Hopper, Gravity Unloading, Permanent Roof, 4000-5000 cu ft capacity
Plate:   B
Max Gross Weight:   268000
Load Limit:   208200
Dry Capacity:   4750
Ext L/W/H:   60' 0" / 10' 8" / 15' 0"
User Notes:   ex-CPAA 629491 exx-PLCX 20732

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K473 the 12th, 332 axles westbound
Title:  K473 the 12th, 332 axles westbound
Description:  Just out of the Henryton Tunnels west portal this empty ethonal train is headed west past the remains of Henryton. To the left of the track on the outiside of the curve the remains of a station platform are still visible. The camera is at MP BAC25.1 and just round the bend in this perspective the defect detector at MP25.2 said the train leingth was 4861 feet. /DL
Photo Date:  4/13/2017  Upload Date: 4/13/2017 9:10:33 PM
Location:  Henryton, MD
Author:  David Larrabee
Categories:  Track,Action
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