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Owner: Great Lakes Carbon 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: C113
Detail Info:   Covered Hopper, Gravity Unloading, Permanent Roof, 4000-5000 cu ft capacity
Plate:   B
Max Gross Weight:   263000
Load Limit:   199400
Dry Capacity:   4750
Ext L/W/H:   60' 0" / 10' 8" / 15' 1"
User Notes:   Ld Lmt 199100; Lt Wt 63900

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Great Lakes Carbon (GLCX) #8102
Title:  Great Lakes Carbon (GLCX) #8102
Description:  GLCX #8102, a 60 foot covered hopper with 4750 cubic feet of capacity, rolling northbound thru town in train Q680-03
Photo Date:  9/3/2010  Upload Date: 9/30/2010 9:52:57 AM
Location:  Manchester, GA
Author:  Harvey R Feltman
Categories:  RollingStock
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