CSX 297024 was at one time a 6 pocket woodchip hopper.  Contributor's Pick!       
The center section, including 2 pockets have been removed and the ends reconnected into a coke car. That's why the word "LINES" is missing.
Date: 7/29/2013 Location: Akron, OH   Map Show Akron on a rail map Views: 116 Collection Of:   Fred Stuckmann
Rolling Stock: CSX 297024 (Open Hopper) Author:  Fred Stuckmann
CSX 297024 was at one time a 6 pocket woodchip hopper.
Picture Categories: RollingStock,Action This picture is part of album:  CSX 7605 leads K320 west.
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Name Type Comments Date
Richard Marchi General I like these cars. 8/2/2013 8:58:02 AM
David Nutter General Nice catch and spot this ex-woodchip hopper, then now coke hopper..That's cool! Nice shot! 8/11/2013 5:26:58 PM
Curt Beal General One of those hybrid hoppers. 8/14/2013 7:56:13 PM
Fred Stuckmann General Thank you. 8/14/2013 9:58:09 PM

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