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Owner: Occidental Chemical 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:   197600
Dry Capacity:   5250
Ext L/W/H:   57' 10" / 10' 8" / 15' 6"
User Notes:   ex-DOWX 2399 (blt 8/1981)

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OCCX 2399
Title:  OCCX 2399
Description:  'B' end viewing west on the unloading track at Vaporizer LLC on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT. Built 8/1981, repaired and painted 11/1998 by ZRC. Marked 'DOLIME'. 5250 cu ft cap. Length 57' 10".
Photo Date:  10/17/2014  Upload Date: 10/28/2014 7:18:37 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock
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OCCX 3052 with OCCX 2399
Title:  OCCX 3052 with OCCX 2399
Description:  'B' end viewing west on the storage track (at right), with OCCX 2399 on the unloading track (at left), at Vaporizer LLC on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT. Built 12/1966 by ACF, repaired and painted 1/1995 by B.R.S. MAR., marked 'EXS REBUILT 4/2007 MRZ'. 5250 cu ft cap. Length 57' 5".
Photo Date:  10/17/2014  Upload Date: 10/28/2014 7:19:36 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock
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OCCX 2399 (ex-DOWX 2399)
Title:  OCCX 2399 (ex-DOWX 2399)
Description:  Right side view at East Coast Materials Management Plainfield Plant on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT. Built 8/1981, repaired and painted 11/1998 by ZRC. Marked 'INSP. RULE 88B2 11-98 ZRC LA' and 'DOLIME'. 5250 cu ft cap. Length 57' 10".
Photo Date:  5/23/2018  Upload Date: 6/1/2018 12:50:31 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
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Views:  19   Comments: 0


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