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GN 79860-79894 Woodchip Cars
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GREAT NORTHERN
79860-79894
50' Woodchip Car
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Builder: |
Great Northern |
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Built: |
1958 |
No. built: |
35 |
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Conv. from: |
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Empty WT: |
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Sides: | Wood | Ends: | ||||
Frame: | Steel | |||||
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Bearings: | Wheels: | |||||
Spotting features | Equipment | Air brakes: | Cylinder: | |||
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5(?) Doors (3'x6') in side |
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Mineral Red |
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OUTSIDE |
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WIDTH |
HEIGHT FROM RAIL |
SIDE |
END |
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Cubic Feet Level Full |
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At Eaves or Top of Sides or Platform |
Extreme Width |
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Width of Open'g |
Height of Open'g |
Width of Open'g |
Height of Open'g |
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50'-6" | 9'-2" | 10'-2" | 52'-6" | 9'-10" | 9'-10" | 2'-8" | 13'-9" | 14' | 3' | 6' | - | - | 4704 | 100,000 lb. |
Source: The Official Railway Equipment Register - October 1965 |
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Year | Event | Company | GN Numbers | New Numbers | No. | Repainted |
Sources: Various issues of The Official Railway Equipment Register |
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