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Owner: BNSF Railway
Old Name: Burlington Northern Santa Fe
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: C114
Detail Info:   Covered Hopper, Gravity Unloading, Permanent Roof, Greater than 5000 cu ft capacity
Plate:   C
Max Gross Weight:   286000
Load Limit:   224500
Dry Capacity:   5161
Ext L/W/H:   60' 1" / 10' 8" / 15' 6"
User Notes:   3 Bay

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BNSF 478323
Title:  BNSF 478323
Description:  One of many brand new grain cars produced in Saginaw, Texas, and being pushed into Saginaw Yard. You could smell the fresh paint and notice that the wheels have barely had the rust worn off them.
Photo Date:  9/29/2004  Upload Date: 10/1/2004 11:26:01 PM
Location:  Saginaw, TX
Author:  Richard Whitenight
Categories:  RollingStock
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