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Owner: Westlake Polymers 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:   193800
Dry Capacity:   5700
Ext L/W/H:   64' 8" / 10' 8" / 15' 6"
User Notes:   Built by ACF, leased to Eastman Chemical Company, BLT 5-82, Plate C, LD LMT 193800, LT WT 69200, EXW 10-8, H 3-8, EW 8-0, H 15-2, COUPLED LENGTH 69'-9", CU FT 5700

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WLPX 57027
Title:  WLPX 57027
Description:  A damaged WLPX 57027 spotted at the CN, former C&NW, yard at Appleton Junction, WI at on 4 Jun. '16. I have not learned what happened to it, but there is also damage to the roof, opposite side, and brake end, in addition to the significant damage on this side. The car has been spotted here since at least 2 Jun. '16.
Photo Date:  6/4/2016  Upload Date: 6/18/2016 3:06:25 AM
Location:  Appleton Junction, WI
Author:  T. P. Bruss
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  109   Comments: 0
WLPX 57027
Title:  WLPX 57027
Description:  A damaged WLPX 57027 spotted at the CN, former C&NW, yard at Appleton Junction, WI at on 4 Jun. '16. I have not learned what happened to it, but there is also damage to the roof, opposite side, and brake end, in addition to the significant damage on this side. The car has been spotted here since at least 2 Jun. '16.
Photo Date:  6/4/2016  Upload Date: 6/18/2016 3:06:39 AM
Location:  Appleton Junction, WI
Author:  T. P. Bruss
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  95   Comments: 0


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