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| Union Pacific 35038 Open coal gondola car in the Waukegan UP yard. UP 35038, UP, Coal gondola cars, Open gondola cars, Freight cars, photographed on 1 January 2000 at Waukegan UP yard by Harold A. Driscoll using a Sony Mavica MVC-FD88 digital camera (with tripod) [railfan/2000/01/00101415.jpg] NEW 4 January 2000 |
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The Waukegan UP yard is located to the north of the Waukegan Metra station, with scoot storage tracks immediately to the east of the station.
Equipment characteristics of UP 35038: AAR car type J311 (gondola car), plate type B, tare weight 54,600 pounds, total gross weight allowed 263,000 pounds, load limit 208,400 pounds, dry capacity 4,155 cubic feet, external dimensions (length 53' 1", width 10' 8", height 12' 5"), internal dimensions (length 46' 10", width 9' 10", height 8' 10"). [courtesy of BNSF Equiptment Characteristics, January 2000]
Railcar fleet details for UP 35038: Gondola Car - GT, Mechanical Designation: GT; Outside Length: 53 ft 1 in; AAR Car Type Code: J311; Outside Extreme Width: 10 ft 8 in; Inside Length: 46 ft 10 in; Outside Extreme Height: 12 ft 5 in; Inside Width: 9 ft 10 in; Height of Extreme Width: 12 ft 5 in; Inside Height: 8 ft 10 in; Upper Eaves Height: 12 ft 5 in; Upper Eaves Width: 10 ft 8 in; Plate Clearance: B; Lining: U; Draft Gear: 99; Cubic Ft Capacity: 4,155 cu ft; Max Weight on Rail: 263,000 lbs.; Nominal Capacity: 208,000 lbs.; Tare Weight: 54,600 lbs.; Rate per Hour: 0.54; Rate per Mile: 0.117. [courtesy of CSXT Railcar Fleet Details, January 2000]
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