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Viewing Album:  Big Freight Cars
 
By:Michael Palmieri
Dates:1/1/1973 - 12/31/2008
Album Info:Freight cars with more than four axles.
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ESMX 4810
Title:  ESMX 4810
Description:  On SP, series 4800-4833, built by Union Tank Car in 1969, re-marked CCBX in 1985
Photo Date:  7/4/1979  Upload Date: 5/26/2009 4:52:44 PM
Location:  Waller, TX
Author:  Brian Ehni
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  666   Comments: 0
ESMX 4811
Title:  ESMX 4811
Description:  On SP, series 4800-4833, built by Union Tank Car in 1969, re-marked CCBX in 1985
Photo Date:  7/4/1979  Upload Date: 5/26/2009 4:56:25 PM
Location:  Waller, TX
Author:  Brian Ehni
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  639   Comments: 0
GATX 11573
Title:  GATX 11573
Description:  On Missouri Pacific, from series 11571-11574
Photo Date:  4/7/1979  Upload Date: 5/26/2009 4:39:23 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Brian Ehni
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  995   Comments: 0
GATX 81673
Title:  GATX 81673
Description:  Southbound on Louisville & Nashville, from series 81663-81677 built by General American in 1969.
Photo Date:  8/16/1974  Upload Date: 5/25/2009 5:02:30 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Michael Palmieri
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  917   Comments: 0
GATX 94688
Title:  GATX 94688
Description:  From series 94650-94706
Photo Date:  12/9/1977  Upload Date: 5/25/2009 5:05:39 PM
Location:  Atlanta, GA
Author:  Michael Palmieri
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  977   Comments: 0
GEX 40003
Title:  GEX 40003
Description:  This 10-axle depressed-center flat car was owned by General Electric, and was photograpahed on the CSX. It was 87 feet 7 inches long and had a gross limit of 730,000 pounds.
Photo Date:  1/20/2003  Upload Date: 9/4/2009 4:47:40 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Andy Tucker
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  843   Comments: 0
KCS 404161
Title:  KCS 404161
Description:  This car has its original 6-wheel trucks, but its sides have been extended by 30 inches.
Photo Date:  7/12/1989  Upload Date: 5/24/2009 4:52:29 PM
Location:  New Roads, LA
Author:  Michael Palmieri
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  1186   Comments: 2
KCS 404594
Title:  KCS 404594
Description:  Car in original configuration, with unmodified sides and 6-wheel trucks. The cars on either side have been re-equipped with 4-wheel trucks.
Photo Date:  11/18/1979  Upload Date: 5/24/2009 4:47:49 PM
Location:  Alexandria, LA
Author:  Michael Palmieri
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  1031   Comments: 0
KRL 340320
Title:  KRL 340320
Description:  Kasgro Rail Lines 340230 was photographed on the Norfolk Southern. The car has a light weight of 270,200 pounds; a load limit of 674,800 pounds; and a gross weight limit of 945,000 pounds. It has six 4-axle trucks and an overall length 102 feet 11 inches.
Photo Date:  9/17/2003  Upload Date: 9/4/2009 4:56:49 PM
Location:  Hattiesburg, MS
Author:  Andy Tucker
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  482   Comments: 0
KRL 370350
Title:  KRL 370350
Description:  Kasgro Rail Lines 370350 was photographed on the Norfolk Southern. The car has a light weight of 201,000 pounds; a load limit of 744,000; and a gross weight limit of 945,000 pounds. Its platform is 48 feet long, and it has an overall length of 78 feet 2 inches.
Photo Date:  10/18/2008  Upload Date: 9/4/2009 5:04:42 PM
Location:  Hattiesburg, MS
Author:  Andy Tucker
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  696   Comments: 0
KWUX 10
Title:  KWUX 10
Description:  This 16-axle depressed-center flatcar is owned by Siemens Westinghouse Power Corp. and was photographed on the NS. It has light weight of 401,100 pounds and a load limit of 858,900 pounds. The platform length is 35 feet and the overall length is 124 feet 11 inches.
Photo Date:  12/23/2003  Upload Date: 8/30/2009 10:48:38 AM
Location:  Purvis, MS
Author:  Andy Tucker
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  1176   Comments: 1
KWUX 17
Title:  KWUX 17
Description:  This Siemens Westinghouse Power Corp. 12-axle car was photographed on the Norfolk Southern. The car has a light weight of 201,000 pounds; a load limit of 744,000; and a gross weight limit of 945,000 pounds. Its platform is 48 feet long, and it has an overall length of 78 feet 2 inches.
Photo Date:  8/5/2009  Upload Date: 9/4/2009 5:10:17 PM
Location:  Purvis, MS
Author:  Andy Tucker
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  396   Comments: 0
PTDX 205
Title:  PTDX 205
Description:  This 12-axle depressed-centr flatcar is owned by the ABB Power Transmission & Distribution Co. and was photographed on the CSX. It has a light weight of 212,000 pounds and a load limit of 733,000 pounds. The platform length is 24 feet 7 inches and its overall length is 90 feet 11 inches.
Photo Date:  3/30/2007  Upload Date: 8/30/2009 10:48:53 AM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Andy Tucker
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  494   Comments: 0
RAIX 4303
Title:  RAIX 4303
Description:  series 4300-4319, built 1970 (location and date uncertain)
Photo Date:  7/7/1977  Upload Date: 5/26/2009 4:44:02 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Brian Ehni
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  949   Comments: 0
RAIX 4304
Title:  RAIX 4304
Description:  This 8-axle car was owned by Union Carbide and photographed on the NS. The 20 cars in this series were originally painted black, and then repainted blue; so the white paint on this car was unusual.
Photo Date:  6/15/2004  Upload Date: 8/30/2009 10:49:08 AM
Location:  Purvis, MS
Author:  Andy Tucker
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  634   Comments: 0
RAIX 4314
Title:  RAIX 4314
Description:  On MP, series 4300-4319, built 1970 (date uncertain)
Photo Date:  9/9/1977  Upload Date: 5/26/2009 4:47:06 PM
Location:  Houston, TX
Author:  Brian Ehni
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  822   Comments: 0
WECX 103
Title:  WECX 103
Description:  On CSXT
Photo Date:  10/1/1999  Upload Date: 5/25/2009 5:09:42 PM
Location:  New Orleans, LA
Author:  Bill Lang
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  1280   Comments: 0

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