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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:	C112
Detail Info:	Covered Hopper, Gravity Unloading, Permanent Roof, 3000-4000 cu ft capacity
Plate:	C
Dry Capacity:	3281
User Notes:	blt 7/2014

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GACX 53079

Title:	GACX 53079
Description:	Right side view exiting the north (right) end of the Railroad Ave 2-track grade crossing in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 7/2014 by TrinityRail job F14018. 3281 cu ft cap. Length 41' 11".
Photo Date:	8/7/2018 Upload Date: 8/29/2018 9:18:18 AM
Location:	Plainfield, CT
Author:	Leighton Haeseler
Categories:	RollingStock,Yard,Signal,Track,Action
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GACX 53079

Title:	GACX 53079
Description:	Right side view being shoved north (left) in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 7/2014. 3281 cu ft cap. Length 41' 11".
Photo Date:	5/11/2021 Upload Date: 5/17/2021 10:39:27 AM
Location:	Plainfield, CT
Author:	Leighton L. Haeseler
Categories:	RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
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