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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:   222000
Dry Capacity:   4750
Ext L/W/H:   60' 1" / 10' 8" / 15' 1"
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NW 178797
Title:  NW 178797
Description:  Right side view on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Plainfield, CT. NW class HC-78. 4750 cu ft cap. Length 60' 1". Color print scan.
Photo Date:  3/3/1990  Upload Date: 2/28/2010 3:58:26 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock
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NW 178797
Title:  NW 178797
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Photo Date:  5/16/2010  Upload Date: 5/30/2010 2:09:43 PM
Location:  Midway, IN
Author:  Pat Huemmer
Categories:  RollingStock
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NW 178797
Title:  NW 178797
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Photo Date:  5/16/2010  Upload Date: 5/23/2010 2:16:24 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Pat Huemmer
Categories:  RollingStock
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NW 178797
Title:  NW 178797
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Photo Date:  2/10/2011  Upload Date: 2/15/2011 12:51:59 AM
Location:  Valdosta, GA
Author:  Allan Williams Jr.
Categories:  RollingStock
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