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Owner: Wheeling & Lake Erie
Type: Open Hopper
AAR Class: HT: Open top self-clearing car, having fixed sides and ends and bottom consisting of three or more divided hoppers with doors hinged crosswise of car and dumping between rails.
AAR Type: H350
Detail Info:   Unequipped Hopper, Load Limit: 185,000 and greater, Non-rotary couplers
Plate:   B
Max Gross Weight:   263000
Load Limit:   203800
Dry Capacity:   3420
Ext L/W/H:   48' 9" / 10' 8" / 12' 2"
User Notes:   ex-LEF&C 3579

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WE 3579
Title:  WE 3579
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/2/2005  Upload Date: 4/2/2005 8:48:48 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joe Rogers
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  77   Comments: 0
WE HT 3579
Title:  WE HT 3579
Description:  From Coal to Coke service, this LEF&C car earns her keep...
Photo Date:  6/17/2005  Upload Date: 6/23/2005 1:52:32 AM
Location:  Brewster, OH
Author:  Matt Adams
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  194   Comments: 0
WE 3579
Title:  WE 3579
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/1/2011  Upload Date: 12/15/2011 1:54:09 PM
Location:  Greenwich, OH
Author:  Michael Rujak
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  59   Comments: 0
WE 3579
Title:  WE 3579
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/3/2013  Upload Date: 6/10/2013 1:44:22 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  80   Comments: 3
WE 3579 kept the original car number.
Title:  WE 3579 kept the original car number.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/5/2013  Upload Date: 8/5/2013 11:16:27 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  67   Comments: 0
WE 3579 has fast hold of FRED.
Title:  WE 3579 has fast hold of FRED.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/1/2014  Upload Date: 4/11/2014 2:49:58 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  RollingStock,Night,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  54   Comments: 2
WE 3579
Title:  WE 3579
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/19/2015  Upload Date: 11/19/2015 6:58:54 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  RollingStock,Night,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  54   Comments: 0
WE 6986 will grab the siding and double to the main.
Title:  WE 6986 will grab the siding and double to the main.
Description:  Meanwhile, I'm out of time.
Photo Date:  6/3/2018  Upload Date: 8/17/2018 8:25:58 AM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  WE 6986(SD40-2)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
WE 3579
Title:  WE 3579
Description:  These older cars are being patched to keep the crushed gravel they often haul from leaking out.
Photo Date:  3/3/2023  Upload Date: 3/11/2023 6:19:30 PM
Location:  Akron, OH
Author:  Fred Stuckmann
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  51   Comments: 0


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