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Owner: Southern Illinois Railcar 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: C113
Detail Info:   Covered Hopper, Gravity Unloading, Permanent Roof, 4000-5000 cu ft capacity
Plate:   B
Max Gross Weight:   268000
Load Limit:   204100
Dry Capacity:   4600
Ext L/W/H:   58' 1" / 10' 8" / 15' 1"
User Notes:   ex-SBD 248449 {L&N Blue}

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SIRX (ex-L&N)
Title:  SIRX (ex-L&N)
Description:  By the way this ex-L&N hopper's reporting marks were painted out, the CSX had sold her off still with the L&N still intact.
Photo Date:  1/14/1994  Upload Date: 10/24/2004 5:02:29 PM
Location:  Manchester, GA
Author:  Ken Roble
Categories:  RollingStock
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