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Owner: CIT Group/Capital Finance, Inc
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: C612
Detail Info:   Covered Hopper, Pressure Differential, Permanent Roof, 3000-4000 cu ft capacity
Plate:   C
Max Gross Weight:   286000
Load Limit:   229600
Dry Capacity:   3230
Ext L/W/H:   45' 9" / 10' 4" / 15' 6"

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NS P70 at CP-RAY
Title:  NS P70 at CP-RAY
Description:  In the last rays of sunlight, an overpowered NS P70 with a trio of GP's an one hopper gets a diverging approach on track 2 at RAY, where it will cross over to track 1 and head just south of Chamblee to work the US Gypsum plant.
Photo Date:  8/3/2009  Upload Date: 9/26/2009 6:30:53 AM
Location:  Doraville, GA
Author:  Nick Henderson
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Track,Action
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