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5/4/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Farmers Elevator Incorporated of Grace City
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:   263000
Load Limit:   190300
Dry Capacity:   5750
Ext L/W/H:   64' 1" / 10' 8" / 15' 6"
User Notes:   Blt 7/79 by Mechtron Ind. Wilmington DE

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FEIX 100 - Covered Hopper Car
Title:  FEIX 100 - Covered Hopper Car
Description:  Really interestingly painted Farmers Elevator Inc. hopper. This was in the consist of a northbound KCS manifest.
Photo Date:  2/12/2012  Upload Date: 2/14/2012 7:20:34 AM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
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FEIX 100 - Covered Hopper Car
Title:  FEIX 100 - Covered Hopper Car
Description:  The one and only Farmers Elevator Inc. car makes another appearance in KC on a westbound BNSF grain train.
Photo Date:  2/17/2013  Upload Date: 2/20/2013 12:34:52 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories: 
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Views:  334   Comments: 0


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