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Michael Palmieri's Collection
 
6/15/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe
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
ATSF Class:   GA-183

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ATSF Covered Hopper 314748
Title:  ATSF Covered Hopper 314748
Description:  Long-retired and slightly-damaged Santa Fe covered hopper ATSF 314748 is sitting at the Justin Seed Co. in Justin, Texas, between State Highway 156 and the BNSF (former ATSF) main line. The 4600-cubic-foot car had a LD LMT of 200,300 pounds and at LT WT of 62,700 for a gross rail load of 263,000 pounds. It was one of 1,000 Santa Fe GA-183 class cars (313800-314799) built under ACF Lot 11-01279 in 1973.
Photo Date:  3/3/2023  Upload Date: 4/5/2023 3:39:27 PM
Location:  Justin, TX
Author:  Michael Palmieri
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives: 
Views:  96   Comments: 0
ATSF Covered Hopper 314748
Title:  ATSF Covered Hopper 314748
Description:  Long-retired and slightly-damaged Santa Fe covered hopper ATSF 314748 is sitting at the Justin Seed Co. in Justin, Texas, between State Highway 156 and the BNSF (former ATSF) main line. The 4600-cubic-foot car had a LD LMT of 200,300 pounds and at LT WT of 62,700 for a gross rail load of 263,000 pounds. It was one of 1,000 Santa Fe GA-183 class cars (313800-314799) built under ACF Lot 11-01279 in 1973.
Photo Date:  3/3/2023  Upload Date: 4/5/2023 3:39:40 PM
Location:  Justin, TX
Author:  Michael Palmieri
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives: 
Views:  77   Comments: 0


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