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Owner: General American Marks Company
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:   286000
Load Limit:   218400
Dry Capacity:   5851
Ext L/W/H:   64' 11" / 10' 8" / 15' 6"

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GPLX 74644
Title:  GPLX 74644
Description:  GPLX 74664 sits with many other covered hoppers in the PVRR Westfield yard.
Photo Date:  2/20/2007  Upload Date: 2/26/2007 9:45:11 AM
Location:  Westfield, MA
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  159   Comments: 0
GPLX 74644
Title:  GPLX 74644
Description:  GPLX 74644 is one of many covered hoppers that PVRR 2647 has to pull out of the way, so that the train can reach the Jen Coat siding, which is just below the GPLX covered hopper.
Photo Date:  2/20/2007  Upload Date: 2/26/2007 9:58:20 AM
Location:  Westfield, MA
Author:  Adam Twombly
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  138   Comments: 0
GPLX 74644
Title:  GPLX 74644
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/6/2010  Upload Date: 6/6/2010 9:58:02 PM
Location:  Kildare, OK
Author:  Marty Myers
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  145   Comments: 0


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