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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: C214
Detail Info:   Covered Hopper, Pneumatic Unloading, Permanent Roof, Greater than 5000 cu ft capacity
Plate:   C
Max Gross Weight:   268000
Load Limit:   205500
Dry Capacity:   5420
Ext L/W/H:   58' 6" / 10' 8" / 15' 6"
User Notes:   blt 5/1990

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ACFX 68057 with clean paint
Title:  ACFX 68057 with clean paint
Description:  Right side view in the New England Central Railroad yard at Willimantic, CT. Built 5/1990, painted 8/2012. 5400 cu ft cap. Length 58' 6".
Photo Date:  10/5/2012  Upload Date: 10/11/2012 8:34:26 AM
Location:  Willimantic, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  40   Comments: 0
ACFX 68057 new hopper outlet
Title:  ACFX 68057 new hopper outlet
Description:  Right side view of 'A' hopper new outlet. In the New England Central Railroad yard at Willimantic, CT. Built 5/1990, painted 8/2012. 5400 cu ft cap. Length 58' 6".
Photo Date:  10/5/2012  Upload Date: 10/18/2012 8:33:43 AM
Location:  Willimantic, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  42   Comments: 0
ACFX 68057 in clean paint
Title:  ACFX 68057 in clean paint
Description:  Right side view in the New England Central Railroad yard at Willimantic, CT. Built 5/1990, painted 8/2012. 5400 cu ft cap. Length 58' 6".
Photo Date:  3/14/2013  Upload Date: 3/16/2013 8:02:06 AM
Location:  Willimantic, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  28   Comments: 0
ACFX 68057
Title:  ACFX 68057
Description:  Left side view in the New England Central Railroad yard at Willimantic, CT. Built 5/1990, painted 8/2012. 5420 cu ft cap. Length 58' 6".
Photo Date:  9/25/2013  Upload Date: 9/29/2013 8:08:04 AM
Location:  Willimantic, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  17   Comments: 0
ACFX 68057 carrying the rear marker
Title:  ACFX 68057 carrying the rear marker
Description:  Right side view carrying the rear marker west on the Willimantic Branch leaving the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 5/1990. 5420 cu ft cap. Length 58' 6".
Photo Date:  12/6/2016  Upload Date: 12/12/2016 6:36:56 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
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Views:  42   Comments: 0
ACFX 68057
Title:  ACFX 68057
Description:  Left side view in the New England Central Railroad yard at Willimantic, CT. Built 5/1990, painted 8/2012. Marked 'RULE 88 B2 INSP 8-2012 MRH'. 5400 cu ft cap. Length 58' 6".
Photo Date:  12/23/2016  Upload Date: 1/12/2017 9:19:34 AM
Location:  Willimantic, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  28   Comments: 0
ACFX 68057
Title:  ACFX 68057
Description:  Right side view in the New England Central Railroad yard at Willimantic, CT. Built 5/1990, painted 8/2012. Marked 'RULE 88 B2 INSP 8-2012 MRH'. 5400 cu ft cap. Length 58' 6".
Photo Date:  12/23/2016  Upload Date: 1/12/2017 9:19:51 AM
Location:  Willimantic, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
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Views:  21   Comments: 0
ACFX 68057
Title:  ACFX 68057
Description:  Right side view in the New England Central Railroad yard at Willimantic, CT. Built 5/1990, painted 8/2012. Marked 'RULE 88 B2 INSP 8-2012 MRH'. 5400 cu ft cap. Length 58' 6".
Photo Date:  1/26/2023  Upload Date: 3/20/2023 10:52:57 AM
Location:  Willimantic, CT
Author:  Leighton L. Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
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Views:  14   Comments: 0
ACFX 68057
Title:  ACFX 68057
Description:  Right side view in the New England Central Railroad yard at Willimantic, CT. Built 5/1990, painted 8/2012. Marked 'RULE 88 B2 INSP 8-2012 MRH'. 5400 cu ft cap. Length 58' 6".
Photo Date:  1/26/2023  Upload Date: 3/20/2023 10:53:13 AM
Location:  Willimantic, CT
Author:  Leighton L. Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track
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Views:  14   Comments: 0
ACFX 68057
Title:  ACFX 68057
Description:  Right side view in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 5/1990. Marked 'RULE 88 B2 INSP 8-2012 MRH'. 5400 cu ft cap. Length 58' 6".
Photo Date:  1/27/2024  Upload Date: 2/6/2024 11:40:03 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton L. Haeseler
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track
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Views:  25   Comments: 0


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