Fifty 70-ton cars ordered by New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad, and built by American Car and Foundry Co, for transportation of bulk commodities which require protection from elements; length over strikers 35 ft 2 3/4 in.; width oa 10 ft 1 1/2 in.; load limit 158,400 lb; cars carried on Buckeye 4-wheel trucks with Carnegie-Illinois 2-wear steel wheels and 6-in. by 11-in. journals.
Nickel plate buys covered hopper cars of large capacity
Ry Age
Railway Age ; 108 , n 16
1940
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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