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Owner: Amtrak
Type: Ballast Hopper
AAR Class: MWB: Ballast Cars. All descriptions of cars used for the purpose of carrying ballast for the laying of new right of way and repairs. The car used generally for this work is of the gondola type, with side or center dump.
AAR Type: M110
Detail Info:   Misc Cars
Plate:   B
Max Gross Weight:   263000
Load Limit:   204400
Ext L/W/H:   40' 0" / 10' 8" / 11' 2"

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Amtrak ballast car 11688 view A-end
Title:  Amtrak ballast car 11688 view A-end
Description:  Amtrak (former Michigan Central) yard, Michigan City, Indiana
Photo Date:  9/2/2011  Upload Date: 9/2/2011 6:16:56 PM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Esther Fairchild
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  154   Comments: 0
It's a truck...it's a train...it's Super Hy-Rail
Title:  It's a truck...it's a train...it's Super Hy-Rail
Description:  Amtrak hy-rail truck with ballast cars, Amtrak (former Michigan Central) Yard, Michigan City, Indiana - truck has standard knuckle couplers each and and train line air for train brakes. Western Star highway truck chassis.
Photo Date:  9/2/2011  Upload Date: 9/2/2011 6:09:43 PM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Esther Fairchild
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  AMTK 24769(MoW Equipment)
Views:  304   Comments: 1
AMTK 11688 ballast hopper view B-end
Title:  AMTK 11688 ballast hopper view B-end
Description:  Amtrak (former Michigan Central) yard, Michigan City, Indiana
Photo Date:  9/12/2011  Upload Date: 9/13/2011 2:08:09 PM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Esther Fairchild
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  123   Comments: 0


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