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Owner: General Electric Rail Services
Old Name: American Car & Foundry 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: C314
Detail Info:   Covered Hopper, Gravity-Pneumatic Unloading, Permanent Roof, Greater than 5000 cu ft capacity
Plate:   C
Max Gross Weight:   268000
Load Limit:   198200
Dry Capacity:   5800
Ext L/W/H:   64' 6" / 10' 8" / 15' 6"
User Notes:   Load Limit: 198200

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UP 552
Title:  UP 552
Description:  552 pulling a freight train slowly through downtown Portland. Several Graffiti painted hoppers followed in the consist.
Photo Date:  1/1/2007  Upload Date: 5/30/2009 3:27:29 AM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Paul Ginochio
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Bridge,Yard,Station,Signal,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 552(GP38-2) UP 1211(GP39-2)
Views:  552   Comments: 0
ACFX 38513
Title:  ACFX 38513
Description:  Look at the graffiti on this one! And UP 552/1211 were leading at the front of the train.
Photo Date:  5/19/2007  Upload Date: 3/20/2009 7:33:05 PM
Location:  Portland, OR
Author:  Paul Ginochio
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Station,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 552(GP38-2) UP 1211(GP39-2)
Views:  380   Comments: 0


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