Past Additions -- 1999

Covered hopper cars, other freight cars, and MOW cars in the Waukegan UP and EJ&E yards.

General American Marks (GATX) 27388 Tank car in the Waukegan UP yard. GATX 27388, GATX, Tank cars, Freight cars, photographed on 6 November 1999 at Waukegan UP yard by Harold A. Driscoll using a Sony Mavica MVC-FD88 digital camera (with tripod) [railfan/1999/11/99b06457.jpg] NEW 12 November 1999 This image size is ( 600 x 300; 39 KB ).

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Equipment characteristics of GATX 27388: AAR car type T104 (tank car), plate type C, tare weight 63,500 pounds, total gross weight allowed 263,000 pounds, load limit 199,500 pounds, wet capacity 16,259, external dimensions (length 45' 5", width 10' 7", height 15' 3"). [courtesy of BNSF Equiptment Characteristics, November 1999]

Railcar fleet details for GATX 27388: Tank Car, Mechanical Designation: T; Outside Length: 45 ft 5 in; AAR Car Type Code: T104; Outside Extreme Width: 10 ft 7 in; Outside Extreme Height: 15 ft 3 in; Height of Extreme Width: 3 ft 10 in; Plate Clearance: C; Compartments: 1; Draft Gear: 77; Tare Weight: 63,500 lbs.; Rate per Mile: 0.531. [courtesy of CSXT Railcar Fleet Details, November 1999]

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