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Owner: Norfolk & Western
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:   C
NW Class:   HC-78
Max Gross Weight:   286000
Load Limit:   221600
Dry Capacity:   4750
Ext L/W/H:   60' 1" / 10' 8" / 15' 1"
User Notes:   NW Roanoke Shops Built 3 Bay
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N&W #178621
Title:  N&W #178621
Description:  N&W covered hopper in 2007...
Photo Date:  2/18/2007  Upload Date: 2/18/2007 3:12:22 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  Jonelle DeFelice
Categories:  RollingStock
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NW 178621
Title:  NW 178621
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Photo Date:  6/6/2010  Upload Date: 6/21/2010 9:37:46 PM
Location:  LaPorte, IN
Author:  Pat Huemmer
Categories:  RollingStock
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NW 178621
Title:  NW 178621
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Photo Date:  5/8/2011  Upload Date: 5/15/2011 9:44:41 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Pat Huemmer
Categories:  Passenger
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NW 178621
Title:  NW 178621
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Photo Date:  8/13/2011  Upload Date: 8/23/2011 10:20:19 PM
Location:  Mishawaka, IN
Author:  Pat Huemmer
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  54   Comments: 0
NW 178621
Title:  NW 178621
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Photo Date:  11/10/2012  Upload Date: 11/12/2012 4:20:30 PM
Location:  Berea, OH
Author:  Mitch Reed
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Views:  92   Comments: 0
NW 178621
Title:  NW 178621
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Photo Date:  12/23/2012  Upload Date: 1/5/2013 2:59:00 PM
Location:  Valdosta, GA
Author:  Allan Williams Jr.
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  44   Comments: 0
NW 178621
Title:  NW 178621
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Photo Date:  7/22/2023  Upload Date: 1/18/2025 6:12:29 PM
Location:  Austin, TX
Author:  atx railfan
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  6   Comments: 0

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