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Owner: General Electric Rail Services
Old Name: North American Despatch (North American Car Corp.)
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:   B
Max Gross Weight:   268000
Load Limit:   204900
Dry Capacity:   3915
Ext L/W/H:   61' 10" / 10' 4" / 13' 11"
User Notes:   3915cf 5-bay pressure-differential covered hopper

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NAHX 390325
Title:  NAHX 390325
Description:  In the NECR yard in Palmer during a snowstorm
Photo Date:  2/12/2019  Upload Date: 1/5/2020 1:25:13 AM
Location:  Palmer, MA
Author:  Ryan K
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Yard
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