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Chicago & North Western 95171 Mill gondola car, Chicago & North Western 95171 Mill gondola car, and Union Pacific 17-3203 Burro 40 crane. CNW 95171, UP 17-3203, CNW, Open gondola cars, Freight cars, CNW CG660, UP, Burro cranes, MOW cars, Ex CNW, photographed on 6 November 1999 at Waukegan UP yard by Harold A. Driscoll using a Sony Mavica MVC-FD88 digital camera (with tripod) [railfan/1999/11/99b06408.jpg] NEW 12 November 1999 |
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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.
CNW 95171 was built in 1958, capacity 154, length 65' 6", width 7' 9", height 3' 6", mill gondola. CNW 95171 gondola series (C&NW series CG660) (CNW 95000-95199, 59 cars owned in this series in June 1995, 5 cars on heavy bad order, 9 cars on medium bad order). [source: Freight Car Situation Report, June 1995, page 4. Courtesy of Chicago and North Western Final Freight Car Roster, The Chicago & North Western Historical Society, Library of Congress catalog card number 98-073877, 1999, page 226.]
Car markings on CNW 95171: CAPY 154000, GB, LD LMT 157100, LT WT 62900, CNW 9-84, BLT 4-58, L 65-6, CU FT 1777. [6 November 1999]
Equipment characteristics of CNW 95171: AAR car type M190 (M-O-W, Scale, Passenger, Caboose, and End-of-train information systems), plate type B, tare weight 62,900 pounds, total gross weight allowed 220,000 pounds, load limit 157,100 pounds, dry capacity 1,800 cubic feet, external dimensions (length 70' 0", width 8' 6", height 7' 2"), internal dimensions (length 65' 6", width 7' 9", height 3' 6"). [courtesy of BNSF Equiptment Characteristics, November 1999]
Railcar fleet details for CNW 95171: Maintenance of Way, Scale, Passenger, Caboose and End-of-Train, Mechanical Designation: MWM; Outside Length: 70 ft 0 in; AAR Car Type Code: M190; Outside Extreme Width: 8 ft 6 in; Inside Length: 65 ft 6 in; Outside Extreme Height: 7 ft 2 in; Inside Width: 7 ft 9 in; Height of Extreme Width: 7 ft 2 in; Inside Height: 3 ft 6 in; Upper Eaves Height: 7 ft 2 in; Upper Eaves Width: 8 ft 6 in; Plate Clearance: B; Trans. Code: X; Trans Cond Code: A; Draft Gear: 88; Tare Weight: 62,900 lbs. [courtesy of CSXT Railcar Fleet Details, November 1999]
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