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Owner: EPIC
Type: Spine Car
AAR Class: LF: Flat car equipped to handle one or more demountable containers for the transportation of commodities not under refrigeration.
AAR Type: L006
Detail Info:   Special Type Cars, Inside Length: less than 49ft 8in
Plate:   F
Max Gross Weight:   359000
Load Limit:   288000
Ext L/W/H:   87' 11" / 9' 2" / 5' 0"
Int L/W/H:   40' 8" / 8' 1" / 0' 0"

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Coltainer
Title:  Coltainer
Description:  This was an experimental design by NS which began in 1994 to haul coal using intermodal containers. The concept was short-lived and the containers were converted to trash service. I'm surprised that they still retain NS reporting marks.
Photo Date:  12/9/2008  Upload Date: 12/9/2008 11:46:35 AM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  Austin MacDougall
Categories:  RollingStock
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Coltainer
Title:  Coltainer
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/9/2008  Upload Date: 12/9/2008 11:46:36 AM
Location:  Bethlehem, PA
Author:  Austin MacDougall
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  297   Comments: 0


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