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David J. Joseph Company (SSMX) 5108

Open hopper car

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David J. Joseph Company (SSMX) 5108 Open hopper car in the Bensenville rail yard.

(SSMX 5108, SSMX, Coal hopper cars, Open hopper cars, Freight cars, photographed on 25 August 1998 at Bensenville rail yard NEW! 8 April 2000).     Image size is available.

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David J. Joseph Company (SSMX) 5108 Open hopper car in the Bensenville rail yard.

(SSMX 5108, SSMX, Coal hopper cars, Open hopper cars, Freight cars, photographed on 25 August 1998 at Bensenville rail yard NEW! 8 April 2000).     Image size is available.

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David J. Joseph Company (SSMX) 5108 Open hopper car in the Bensenville rail yard.

(SSMX 5108, SSMX, Coal hopper cars, Open hopper cars, Freight cars, photographed on 25 August 1998 at Bensenville rail yard NEW! 8 April 2000).     Image size is available.

Equipment characteristics of SSMX 5108: AAR car type H351 (unequipped Hopper), plate type B, tare weight 60,000 pounds, total gross weight allowed 263,000 pounds, load limit 203,000 pounds, dry capacity 4,000 cubic feet, external dimensions (length 53' 1", width 10' 8", height 12' 9"). [courtesy of BNSF Equiptment Characteristics, April 2000]

Railcar fleet details for SSMX 5108: Unequipped Hopper Car, Mechanical Designation: HT; Outside Length: 53 ft 1 in; AAR Car Type Code: H351; Outside Extreme Width: 10 ft 8 in; Outside Extreme Height: 12 ft 9 in; Height of Extreme Width: 12 ft 9 in; Upper Eaves Height: 12 ft 9 in; Upper Eaves Width: 10 ft 8 in; Plate Clearance: B; Compartments: 3; Outlets: 3; Lining: U; Draft Gear: 99; Max Weight on Rail: 263,000 lbs.; Nominal Capacity: 200,000 lbs.; Tare Weight: 60,000 lbs.; Rate per Mile: 0.038. [courtesy of CSXT Railcar Fleet Details, April 2000]

Chicago Rail Photographs collection updated 28 November 2023 at 12:29. Photographs and text copyright © 1998-2000 Harold A. Driscoll, All Rights Reserved. Email address is provided exclusively for personal contact, but emphatically not for use for SPAM net.abuse.