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Owner: CIT Group/Capital Finance, Inc
Old Name: NorRail, Inc.
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: C614
Detail Info:   Covered Hopper, Pressure Differential, Permanent Roof, Greater than 5000 cu ft capacity
Plate:   C
Max Gross Weight:   286000
Load Limit:   217500
Dry Capacity:   5650
Ext L/W/H:   60' 2" / 10' 8" / 15' 6"

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DERAILED
Title:  DERAILED
Description:  Wet ground caused a rail to turn over, causing a mess. Mostly cleaned up by the time I got there, they were still re-railing cars. About an hour before had, NRLX 56443 was on her side
Photo Date:  4/15/2007  Upload Date: 4/15/2007 2:08:08 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  118   Comments: 0
DERAILED 2
Title:  DERAILED 2
Description:  Heres a better angle with the sun out of the picture, quite a mess, eh?
Photo Date:  4/15/2007  Upload Date: 4/15/2007 2:08:09 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  122   Comments: 0
DERAILED 3
Title:  DERAILED 3
Description:  It always happens on a weekend!
Photo Date:  4/15/2007  Upload Date: 4/15/2007 2:08:11 PM
Location:  Granite City, IL
Author:  Jim Tiroch
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  201   Comments: 1


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