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Owner: Baltimore & Ohio
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: C111
Detail Info:   Covered Hopper, Gravity Unloading, Permanent Roof, Less than 3000 cu ft capacity
Plate:   B
BO Class:   HC-25A
Builder:   Bethlehem Steel Corp.
Max Gross Weight:   263000
Load Limit:   207400
Dry Capacity:   2700
Ext L/W/H:   38' 10" / 10' 7" / 14' 10"

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BO 604221, a 40 foot hopper with a 263,000 pound loaded capacity,
Title:  BO 604221, a 40 foot hopper with a 263,000 pound loaded capacity,
Description:  B&O 604221 in the Storage Track awaiting placement for sand loading
Photo Date:  8/20/2010  Upload Date: 9/30/2010 11:51:52 AM
Location:  Brownsand, GA
Author:  Harvey R Feltman
Categories:  RollingStock
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