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Wisconsin Central (SSAM) 47823 Box car

Wisconsin Central (SSAM) 47823 Box car on the passing siding at the O'Hare Transfer station. (SSAM 47823, SSAM, Box cars, Freight cars, photographed on 30 July 1998 at O'Hare Transfer station).     Image size is available.

Railcar fleet details for SSAM 47823: Equipped Box Car, Mechanical Designation: XP; Outside Length: 55 ft 7 in; AAR Car Type Code: A302; Outside Extreme Width: 10 ft 8 in; Inside Length: 50 ft 6 in; Outside Extreme Height: 15 ft 4 in; Inside Width: 9 ft 6 in; Height of Extreme Width: 9 ft 9 in; Inside Height: 11 ft 0 in; Upper Eaves Height: 14 ft 8 in; Side Door Height: 10 ft 5 in; Upper Eaves Width: 10 ft 0 in; Side Door Width: 10 ft 0 in; Side Door Type: 14; Plate Clearance: C; Trans. Code: P; Lining: S; Floor Strength: 5; Draft Gear: 88; Cubic Ft Capacity: 5,277 cu ft; Max Weight on Rail: 220,000 lbs.; Nominal Capacity: 154,000 lbs.; Tare Weight: 63,600 lbs.; Rate per Hour: 0.64; Rate per Mile: 0.071. Special Characteristics; Door Type: Single Sliding Doors, centered; Floor Type: Nailable Steel (includes alternate wood and steel floor), reinforced. [courtesy of CSXT Railcar Fleet Details, March 2000]

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