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Owner: LaFarge
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
Max Gross Weight:   286000
Load Limit:   233800
Dry Capacity:   3281
Ext L/W/H:   41' 11" / 10' 8" / 15' 6"
User Notes:   3281cf

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Unnumbered GE 45-ton engine that used to switch Lafarge North America's West Des Moines Cement Terminal. Unit is a phase IV, unnumbered, built 4/75, builder# 39023.   Prior to 1994, it was based at Lafarge's Davenport Cement Plant in Buffalo, IA.
Title:  Unnumbered GE 45-ton engine that used to switch Lafarge North America's West Des Moines Cement Terminal. Unit is a phase IV, unnumbered, built 4/75, builder# 39023. Prior to 1994, it was based at Lafarge's Davenport Cement Plant in Buffalo, IA.
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Photo Date:  4/20/2009  Upload Date: 11/15/2014 2:58:26 PM
Location:  West Des Moines, IA
Author:  John Joyce
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  LAFARGE 0(45Tonner)
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