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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:   HC71
Max Gross Weight:   286000
Load Limit:   222400
Dry Capacity:   4750
Ext L/W/H:   60' 1" / 10' 8" / 15' 1"
User Notes:   Blt 11-79

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Old NW Covered Hopper
Title:  Old NW Covered Hopper
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/28/2004  Upload Date: 11/4/2004 11:53:58 PM
Location:  Danville, VA
Author:  Joe Bracey
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  192   Comments: 1
NW 178069
Title:  NW 178069
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/27/2005  Upload Date: 3/29/2005 8:57:22 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joe Rogers
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  98   Comments: 0
NW 178069
Title:  NW 178069
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/15/2012  Upload Date: 4/23/2012 9:29:41 PM
Location:  Dunlap, IN
Author:  Pat Huemmer
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  40   Comments: 0
NW 178069
Title:  NW 178069
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/12/2019  Upload Date: 8/12/2019 4:56:07 PM
Location:  Enola, PA
Author:  Steve Pappas
Categories: 
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Views:  123   Comments: 0
NW 178069
Title:  NW 178069
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2020  Upload Date: 10/16/2020 4:42:13 PM
Location:  Marion, VA
Author:  Austin MacDougall
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  15   Comments: 0
NW 178069
Title:  NW 178069
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/2/2022  Upload Date: 10/9/2022 9:34:11 AM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  Mike B
Categories: 
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Views:  25   Comments: 0
NW 118069
Title:  NW 118069
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2022  Upload Date: 5/21/2022 2:57:27 PM
Location:  Cove, PA
Author:  Steve Pappas
Categories: 
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Views:  26   Comments: 0
NW 178069, side view
Title:  NW 178069, side view
Description:  NW 178069 was in the UP yards at Jefferson City, MO on 11-25-22.
Photo Date:  11/25/2022  Upload Date: 1/5/2023 9:50:00 PM
Location:  Jefferson City, MO
Author:  Jonathan Spurlock
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
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Views:  26   Comments: 0
NW 178069, close up of car number
Title:  NW 178069, close up of car number
Description:  NW 178069 was in the UP yards at Jefferson City, MO on 11-25-22. Note the "Grain lettering only" lettering near the center.
Photo Date:  11/25/2022  Upload Date: 1/5/2023 9:50:07 PM
Location:  Jefferson City, MO
Author:  Jonathan Spurlock
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
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Views:  27   Comments: 0
NW 178069
Title:  NW 178069
Description:  NW 178069 makes a repeat appearance while in the UP yards at Jefferson City, MO on 3-25-2023.
Photo Date:  3/25/2023  Upload Date: 10/9/2023 4:23:18 PM
Location:  Jefferson City, MO
Author:  Rev. Jonathan Spurlock
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
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Views:  22   Comments: 0


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