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Pictures of NW 178727
 
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:   HC-78
Max Gross Weight:   286000
Load Limit:   221600
Dry Capacity:   4750
Ext L/W/H:   60' 1" / 10' 8" / 15' 1"
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NW 178727
Title:  NW 178727
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Photo Date:  4/2/2006  Upload Date: 4/14/2006 6:39:47 PM
Location:  Otis, IN
Author:  Allan Malinovsky
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  250   Comments: 0
NW 178727
Title:  NW 178727
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Photo Date:  4/24/2013  Upload Date: 5/27/2013 5:27:53 PM
Location:  Dunlap, IN
Author:  Pat Huemmer
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  139   Comments: 0
NW 178727
Title:  NW 178727
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Photo Date:  6/8/2013  Upload Date: 7/6/2013 3:12:23 PM
Location:  Midway, IN
Author:  Pat Huemmer
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  145   Comments: 0
NW 178727
Title:  NW 178727
Description:  NW 178727 is seen in the consist of NS 10N at Cresson, PA. Car is classed HC-78 by the NW.
Photo Date:  6/13/2014  Upload Date: 12/17/2014 12:38:56 AM
Location:  Cresson, PA
Author:  Chris Carangi
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  129   Comments: 0

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