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Owner: General American Marks Company
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: C111
Detail Info:   Covered Hopper, Gravity Unloading, Permanent Roof, Less than 3000 cu ft capacity
Plate:   B
Max Gross Weight:   286000
Load Limit:   231200
Dry Capacity:   2980
Ext L/W/H:   41' 11" / 10' 8" / 15' 1"
User Notes:   ex-CHTT 200468 (blt 8/1995)
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GACX 8520 (ex-CHTT 200468)
Title:  GACX 8520 (ex-CHTT 200468)
Description:  Right side view in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 8/1995 by Trinity Industries Inc. 2980 cu ft cap. Length 41' 11".
Photo Date:  5/14/2016  Upload Date: 5/18/2016 7:09:30 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  23   Comments: 0
GACX 8520 (ex-CHTT 200468)
Title:  GACX 8520 (ex-CHTT 200468)
Description:  Left side view in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 8/1995 by Trinity Industries Inc. 2980 cu ft cap. Length 41' 11".
Photo Date:  6/4/2016  Upload Date: 6/14/2016 7:44:13 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  32   Comments: 0
GACX 8520 (ex-CHTT 200468)
Title:  GACX 8520 (ex-CHTT 200468)
Description:  Sight side view at Seville Material Transfer on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT. Built 8/1995 by Trinity Industries Inc. 2980 cu ft lap. Length 41' 17".
Photo Date:  9/27/2016  Upload Date: 10/3/2016 8:42:36 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
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Views:  44   Comments: 0

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