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Owner: Genesee and Wyoming Railroad Company
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:   232600
Dry Capacity:   3361
Ext L/W/H:   40' 11" / 10' 8" / 15' 6"
User Notes:   blt 12/2000.

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GNWR 5315 unloading
Title:  GNWR 5315 unloading
Description:  Left side view at Gro-Well Brands on the Providence & Worcester Railroad Norwich Branch at Community Ave Ext. Built 12/2000. Length 40' 11". 3361 cu ft cap.
Photo Date:  11/7/2008  Upload Date: 11/23/2008 8:25:56 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  52   Comments: 0
GNWR 5315 and J.B. Hunt
Title:  GNWR 5315 and J.B. Hunt
Description:  Right side view on the Providence & Worcester Norwich Branch Community Ave Ext grade crossing. Being pulled from the Gro-Well Brands Facility. Built 12/2000. length 40' 11". 3361 cu ft cap.
Photo Date:  11/10/2008  Upload Date: 11/23/2008 8:26:21 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  54   Comments: 0
AEX 30104 (ex-ICRX 30104)
Title:  AEX 30104 (ex-ICRX 30104)
Description:  'B' end view on the Providence & Worcester Railroad spur to Strategic Recycling (behind camera) on Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT. Built 2/1979. 3570 cu ft cap. Length 50' 1". GNWR 5315 is at tie Gro-Well facility.
Photo Date:  1/5/2009  Upload Date: 8/8/2009 9:21:19 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  53   Comments: 0
GNWR 5315
Title:  GNWR 5315
Description:  Right side view at the Gro-Well facility on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT. Built 12/2000. 3361 cu ft cap. Length 40' 11".
Photo Date:  1/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/27/2009 9:37:15 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  55   Comments: 0
GNWR 5315
Title:  GNWR 5315
Description:  Right side view spotted for unloading hopper 'A' at East Coast Materials Management Plainfield Plant on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT. Built 12/2000 by Trinity Industries Inc. 3361 cu ft cap. Length 41' 11".
Photo Date:  7/15/2022  Upload Date: 8/25/2022 10:10:48 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton L. Haeseler
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track
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Views:  34   Comments: 0
GNWR 5315 hopper 'A'
Title:  GNWR 5315 hopper 'A'
Description:  Right side view spotted for unloading hopper 'A' at East Coast Materials Management Plainfield Plant on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT. Built 12/2000 by Trinity Industries Inc. 3361 cu ft cap. Length 41' 11".
Photo Date:  7/15/2022  Upload Date: 8/25/2022 10:11:14 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton L. Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
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Views:  35   Comments: 0


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