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General American Marks (GACX) 56011 Rib-sided two-bay covered hopper car

	GACX 56011 in Norma yard. (GACX 56011, GACX, Covered hopper cars, Freight cars, photographed on 13 September 1999 at Norma yard).     Image size is available.
	GACX 56011 in Norma yard. (GACX 56011, GACX, Covered hopper cars, Freight cars, photographed on 13 September 1999 at Norma yard).     Image size is available.

Equipment characteristics of GACX 56011: AAR car type C413 (covered hopper car), plate type C, tare weight 71,200 pounds, total gross weight allowed 263,000 pounds, load limit 191,800 pounds, dry capacity 4,566 cubic feet, external dimensions (length 54' 1", width 10' 8", height 15' 4"). [courtesy of BNSF Equiptment Characteristics, October 1999]

Railcar fleet details for GACX 56011: Covered Hopper Car, Mechanical Designation: LO; Outside Length: 54 ft 1 in; AAR Car Type Code: C413; Outside Extreme Width: 10 ft 8 in; Outside Extreme Height: 15 ft 4 in; Height of Extreme Width: 14 ft 2 in; Upper Eaves Height: 13 ft 11 in; Upper Eaves Width: 10 ft 2 in; Plate Clearance: C; Compartments: 2; Outlets: 4; Lining: S; Roof Type: 8; Draft Gear: 88; Cubic Ft Capacity: 4,566 cu ft; Tare Weight: 71,200 lbs.; Rate per Mile: 0.546. Special Characteristics; Roof Configuration: Round roof hatch offset from center line of car. [courtesy of CSXT Railcar Fleet Details, November 1999]

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