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Pictures of NS 253215
 
Owner: Norfolk Southern
Type: Covered Hopper
AAR Class: LO: A permanently enclosed car, other than a box car, regardless of exterior or interior shape, for handling bulk commodities, with or without insulation and provided with openings for loading through top or sides with weather-tight covers or doors. Car may be provided with one or more bottom openings for unloading, with tight fitting covers, doors, valves, or tight fitting slide or gate to prevent leakage of lading. Car may be provided with facilities for discharge of lading through openings in top or sides and may have one or more compartments. Mechanical or other means may be provided within car to expedite loading or unloading.
AAR Type: C113
Detail Info:   Covered Hopper, Gravity Unloading, Permanent Roof, 4000-5000 cu ft capacity
Plate:   B
NS Class:   HC70
Max Gross Weight:   286000
Load Limit:   224900
Dry Capacity:   4740
Ext L/W/H:   59' 3" / 10' 7" / 15' 1"
User Notes:   ex-NW 176738
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NS 5420 leads 51J in town with 160 cars as they set out 40 cars
Title:  NS 5420 leads 51J in town with 160 cars as they set out 40 cars
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Photo Date:  9/30/2005  Upload Date: 10/25/2005 3:59:53 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Patrick Caauwe
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Locomotives:  NS 8648(C39-8) NS 5420(SD50)
Views:  640   Comments: 0
NS 253215, on overcast Sunday morning, part of NS covered hopper unit train
Title:  NS 253215, on overcast Sunday morning, part of NS covered hopper unit train
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Photo Date:  3/19/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2006 5:17:59 PM
Location:  Hixson, TN
Author:  Mark Winter
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  122   Comments: 0
NS 253215
Title:  NS 253215
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/26/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2006 6:30:28 PM
Location:  Goshen, IN
Author:  Joe Rogers
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  59   Comments: 0
NS 253215
Title:  NS 253215
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/7/2010  Upload Date: 11/14/2010 2:03:16 PM
Location:  Attica, IN
Author:  Pat Huemmer
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  60   Comments: 0

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