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Owner: General Electric Rail Services
Old Name: American Car & Foundry Co.
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:   268000
Load Limit:   205500
Dry Capacity:   5420
Ext L/W/H:   58' 6" / 10' 8" / 15' 6"
User Notes:   blt 4/1990

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ACFX 68000 with clean paint
Title:  ACFX 68000 with clean paint
Description:  Left side view in the New England Central Railroad yard at Willimantic, CT. Built 4/1990, painted 8/2012. 5400 cu ft cap. Length 58' 6".
Photo Date:  10/5/2012  Upload Date: 10/9/2012 8:36:54 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  58   Comments: 0
ACFX 68000
Title:  ACFX 68000
Description:  ACFX 68000 is seen in CSAO train CA-11 at Westville, NJ. Car was built 4-90.
Photo Date:  3/26/2013  Upload Date: 3/12/2014 10:14:40 PM
Location:  Westville, NJ
Author:  Chris Carangi
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  37   Comments: 0
ACFX 68000
Title:  ACFX 68000
Description:  Right side view in the Providence & Worcester Railroad yard at Plainfield, CT. Built 4/1990, painted 8/2012. 5400 cu ft cap. Length 58' 6".
Photo Date:  7/30/2013  Upload Date: 8/3/2013 7:13:19 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  55   Comments: 0
ing away to greenville
Title:  ing away to greenville
Description:  going away for greenville & ultimately pcs while tipping the milepost 139 defect detector id love to hear it go off but unfortunately i have no scanner...
Photo Date:  8/16/2013  Upload Date: 8/19/2013 11:18:56 AM
Location:  Tarboro, NC
Author:  Richard Mata
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 3066(ES44AC-H) CSX 7685(C40-8W)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
ACFX 68000
Title:  ACFX 68000
Description:  Left side view in the New England Central Railroad yard at Willimantic, CT. Built 4/1990, painted 8/2012. 5400 cu ft cap. Length 58' 6".
Photo Date:  3/20/2014  Upload Date: 3/25/2014 8:20:16 AM
Location:  Willimantic, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  31   Comments: 0


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