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5/7/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Midwest Railcar Corporation
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:   263000
Load Limit:   200700
Dry Capacity:   4750
Ext L/W/H:   59' 4" / 10' 8" / 15' 0"
User Notes:   Ex-C&NW 753736 Exx-ROCK 801136 (Rock Island)

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MWCX 462760 and MWCX 462748 - Covered Hopper Cars
Title:  MWCX 462760 and MWCX 462748 - Covered Hopper Cars
Description:  Pair of Ex-ROCK hoppers in a BNSF grain train.
Photo Date:  5/7/2011  Upload Date: 6/3/2011 12:50:41 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  196   Comments: 1
Route Rock
Title:  Route Rock
Description:  Faded Rock Island Logo on a hopper car whose build date only predated the end of the railroad by a year.
Photo Date:  5/7/2011  Upload Date: 6/3/2011 12:50:44 PM
Location:  Kansas City, MO
Author:  Zach Pumphery
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  122   Comments: 0


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