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Midlouisiana Rail 9121 Box car in the Proviso yard. MDR 9121, MDR, Box cars, Freight cars, photographed on 15 December 1998 at Proviso yard by Harold A. Driscoll using a Sony Mavica MVC-FD7 digital camera [railfan/1998/12/98c15d08.jpg] NEW 3 January 2000 |
Equipment characteristics of MDR 9121: AAR car type A302 (equipped box car), plate type C, tare weight 62,200 pounds, total gross weight allowed 220,000 pounds, load limit 157,800 pounds, dry capacity 5,260 cubic feet, external dimensions (length 55' 7", width 10' 8", height 15' 4"), internal dimensions (length 50' 6", width 9' 6", height 10' 11"), side door ( width 10' 0", height 10' 4"), pool number 4,001,581. [courtesy of BNSF Equiptment Characteristics, January 2000]
Railcar fleet details for MDR 9121: 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: 3 ft 4 in; Inside Height: 10 ft 11 in; Upper Eaves Height: 14 ft 8 in; Side Door Height: 10 ft 4 in; Upper Eaves Width: 10 ft 1 in; Side Door Width: 10 ft 0 in; Lower Eaves Height: 14 ft 4 in; Side Door Type: 14; Lower Eaves Width: 10 ft 1 in; Plate Clearance: C; Trans. Code: E; Trans Cond Code: C; Lining: U; Floor Strength: 5; Draft Gear: 88; Max Weight on Rail: 220,000 lbs.; Nominal Capacity: 157,000 lbs.; Tare Weight: 62,200 lbs.; Rate per Hour: 0.73; Rate per Mile: 0.067. Special Characteristics; Door Type: Single Sliding Doors, centered; Floor Type: Nailable Steel (includes alternate wood and steel floor), reinforced; Fittings: Anchor, Lading Strap. [courtesy of CSXT Railcar Fleet Details, March 2000]
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