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Owner: Occidental Chemical Corporation
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:   263000
Load Limit:   196200
Dry Capacity:   5250
Ext L/W/H:   57' 10" / 10' 8" / 15' 6"
User Notes:   ex-DOWX 5048 (blt 1/1969)
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OCCX 5048
Title:  OCCX 5048
Description:  Left side view in the Community Ave Ext grade crossing on the Providence & Worcester Railroad spur to Seville Material Transfer (to right) in Plainfield, CT. Built 1/1969 by ACF, painted 1/1989 by B.R.S. MAR. Marked 'EXTENDED LIFE 2009'. 5250 cu ft cap. Length 57' 10".
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 12/2/2015 8:13:31 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
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Views:  25   Comments: 0
OCCX 5048
Title:  OCCX 5048
Description:  Right side view at Seville Material Transfer on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT. Built 1/1969 by ACF, painted 1/1989 by B.R.S. MAR. Marked 'EXTENDED LIFE 2009'. 5250 cu ft cap. Length 57' 10".
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 12/2/2015 8:12:51 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  21   Comments: 0
OCCX 5048
Title:  OCCX 5048
Description:  'B' end viewing west at Seville Material Transfer on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT. Built 1/1969 by ACF, painted 1/1989 by B.R.S. MAR. Marked 'EXTENDED LIFE 2009'. 5250 cu ft cap. Length 57' 10".
Photo Date:  10/21/2015  Upload Date: 12/2/2015 8:13:12 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock
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Views:  24   Comments: 0
OCCX 5048 (ex-DOWX 5048)
Title:  OCCX 5048 (ex-DOWX 5048)
Description:  Right side view at Seville Material Transfer on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT. Built 1/1969, painted 1/1989 by B.R.S. MAR. Marked 'EXTENDED LIFE 2009'. 5250 cu ft cap. Length 57' 10".
Photo Date:  4/9/2016  Upload Date: 4/21/2016 7:25:04 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track
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Views:  32   Comments: 0

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