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7/17/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: BNSF Railway
Old Name: Burlington Northern Santa Fe
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: C114
Detail Info:   Covered Hopper, Gravity Unloading, Permanent Roof, Greater than 5000 cu ft capacity
Plate:   C
Max Gross Weight:   286000
Load Limit:   223200
Dry Capacity:   5188
Ext L/W/H:   58' 0" / 10' 8" / 15' 6"
User Notes:   Burlington Route Heritage

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BNSF 487836
Title:  BNSF 487836
Description:  Burlington Route Heritage Hopper westbound
Photo Date:  2/21/2017  Upload Date: 8/27/2017 3:16:26 PM
Location:  Abilene, KS
Author:  Walt Sharp
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Transit,Track,Action
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BNSF 487836
Title:  BNSF 487836
Description:  Eastbound in the consist of an 108 car loaded K & O grain unit train enroute to Abilene, KS to be handed off to the BNSF on the BNSF Strong City Subdivision for further eastbound movement.
Photo Date:  3/28/2025  Upload Date: 3/28/2025 5:27:35 PM
Location:  Solomon, KS
Author:  Walt Sharp
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Transit,Action
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