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Owner: Norfolk Southern
Type: Coil Steel Car
AAR Class: GBSR: Specialty Open top car, having fixed sides, fixed or drop ends and solid bottom. Equipped with roof
AAR Type: E242
Detail Info:   Equipped Gondola, Inside Length: Less than 48ft, Equipped with cushion draft gear/underframe, Coil Steel car with transverse trough
Plate:   C
Max Gross Weight:   286000
Load Limit:   215500
Dry Capacity:   1185
Ext L/W/H:   59' 8" / 10' 8" / 11' 10"
Int L/W/H:   44' 6" / 7' 4" / 2' 7"
User Notes:   blt 12/1992

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NS 168849
Title:  NS 168849
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/24/2005  Upload Date: 4/24/2005 10:47:02 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joe Rogers
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  96   Comments: 0
NS 168849
Title:  NS 168849
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/29/2006  Upload Date: 7/16/2006 6:03:09 PM
Location:  Oak Harbor, OH
Author:  Allan Malinovsky
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  80   Comments: 0
NS 168849
Title:  NS 168849
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/22/2006  Upload Date: 8/26/2006 4:56:36 PM
Location:  Siam, OH
Author:  Allan Malinovsky
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  86   Comments: 0
NS coil steel car on an eastbound mixed freight
Title:  NS coil steel car on an eastbound mixed freight
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/14/2009  Upload Date: 8/19/2009 6:56:16 PM
Location:  Altoona, PA
Author:  Thom Horvath
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  98   Comments: 0
NS 168849
Title:  NS 168849
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/10/2011  Upload Date: 7/19/2011 6:57:01 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Pat Huemmer
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  67   Comments: 0
NS 168849
Title:  NS 168849
Description:  Looks kind of like a swimming pool on wheels.
Photo Date:  2/11/2012  Upload Date: 2/12/2012 8:36:54 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  Roberto Alaniz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  105   Comments: 0
NS 168849
Title:  NS 168849
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/17/2013  Upload Date: 3/20/2013 10:23:39 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Pat Huemmer
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  54   Comments: 0
NS 168849
Title:  NS 168849
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/10/2014  Upload Date: 8/22/2014 10:50:36 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Pat Huemmer
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  65   Comments: 0
NS 168849
Title:  NS 168849
Description:  Right side view in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 12/1992 by Thrall Car. Marked 'PROtected TEmperature Coil Transport On Rail'. 1185 cu ft cap. Length 59' 8".
Photo Date:  12/15/2019  Upload Date: 12/23/2019 8:36:18 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track
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Views:  99   Comments: 0
NS 168849
Title:  NS 168849
Description:  Protector! A wacky acronym for a wacky coil car. One of only 60 built!
Photo Date:  6/24/2023  Upload Date: 8/1/2023 8:09:56 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Ryan Frogz
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  45   Comments: 0


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