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Owner: Occidental Chemical Corporation
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: C214
Detail Info:   Covered Hopper, Pneumatic Unloading, Permanent Roof, Greater than 5000 cu ft capacity
Plate:   C
Max Gross Weight:   263000
Load Limit:   197400
Dry Capacity:   5250
Ext L/W/H:   57' 10" / 10' 8" / 15' 6"
User Notes:   ex-DOWX 2462 (blt. 9/1981)
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OCCX 2462
Title:  OCCX 2462
Description:  Right side view spotted for unloading hopper 'A' at Seville Material Transfer on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT. Built 9/1981, painted 10/2014. Marked 'INSP RULE 88B 12-98 MILL. HOCKELLY TX.' 5250 cu ft cap. Length 57' 10".
Photo Date:  1/7/2016  Upload Date: 2/2/2016 8:33:17 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock
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Views:  27   Comments: 0
OCCX 2462 (ex-DOWX 2462)
Title:  OCCX 2462 (ex-DOWX 2462)
Description:  Left side view at East Coast Materials Management Plainfield Plant on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT. Built 9/1981, painted 10/2014. Marked 'INSP RULE 88B 12-98 MILL. HOCKELLY, TX'. cu ft cap. Length 41' 11".
Photo Date:  1/22/2021  Upload Date: 1/30/2021 10:07:17 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
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Views:  29   Comments: 0
OCCX 2462
Title:  OCCX 2462
Description:  Right side view at East Coast Materials Management Plainfield Plant on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT. Built 9/1981, painted 10/2014. Marked 'INSP RULE 88B 12-98 MILL. HOCKELLY, TX'. cu ft cap. Length 41' 11".
Photo Date:  1/22/2021  Upload Date: 1/30/2021 10:06:47 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
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Views:  30   Comments: 0

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