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Owner: CIT Group/Capital Finance, Inc
Type: Open Hopper
AAR Class: HTS: Specialty Open top self-clearing car, having fixed sides and ends and bottom consisting of three or more divided hoppers with doors hinged crosswise of car and dumping between rails.
AAR Type: K341
Detail Info:   Hopper, Load Limit: 185,000 and greater, Rotary coupler on one end
Plate:   G
Dry Capacity:   4200
User Notes:   ex-VAPX 6183 exx-EXEX 6183

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CITX hopper 601683
Title:  CITX hopper 601683
Description:  PLM International aluminum hopper car CITX 601683 has a light weight of 49,700 pounds; a load limit of 236,300 pounds, a gross rail load of 286,000 pounds and a capacity of 4200 cubic feet. It was photographed on an empty Canadian National-Illinois Central unit train at Frenier, Louisiana, en route from the Rail-Marine Terminal Co. terminal on the Mississippi River at Convent, Louisiana back to a mine in Illinois.
Photo Date:  11/10/2019  Upload Date: 11/21/2019 3:10:45 PM
Location:  Frenier, LA
Author:  Michael Palmieri
Categories:  RollingStock
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