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Owner: Boston & Maine
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: C112
Detail Info:   Covered Hopper, Gravity Unloading, Permanent Roof, 3000-4000 cu ft capacity
Plate:   B
Max Gross Weight:   263000
Load Limit:   207400
Dry Capacity:   3000
Ext L/W/H:   39' 0" / 10' 8" / 14' 2"
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BM 5230
Title:  BM 5230
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/4/2009  Upload Date: 10/27/2009 8:23:32 PM
Location:  Greenfield, MA
Author:  Holden Baker
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  334   Comments: 0
BM 5230
Title:  BM 5230
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/26/2011  Upload Date: 3/19/2011 5:27:35 PM
Location:  East Deerfield, MA
Author:  Holden Baker
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  246   Comments: 0
BM 5230
Title:  BM 5230
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/26/2011  Upload Date: 6/11/2012 2:11:29 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Andrew Wedge
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  232   Comments: 0
BM 5230
Title:  BM 5230
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/26/2011  Upload Date: 1/1/2012 2:16:07 PM
Location:  Binghamton, NY
Author:  Michael Burke
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  313   Comments: 0
BM 5230
Title:  BM 5230
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/2/2012  Upload Date: 2/21/2012 7:00:34 PM
Location:  Montreal, QC
Author:  Richard Marchi
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Winter,Yard
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Views:  847   Comments: 2
Battered and beaten
Title:  Battered and beaten
Description:  A old B&M hopper at Ayer.
Photo Date:  4/12/2012  Upload Date: 5/14/2012 3:26:09 PM
Location:  Ayer, MA
Author:  William Sweeney
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  244   Comments: 0
BM 5255
Title:  BM 5255
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/2014  Upload Date: 5/29/2014 11:54:00 AM
Location:  Cheektowaga, NY
Author:  Brandon Wieland
Categories: 
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Views:  445   Comments: 0

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