ACFX Tank Car 17456         
Tank car ACFX 17456 was on the Penn Central at Enola, Pennsylvania. The 38,000-gallon car had a capacity of 276,000 pounds and a light weight of 118,000, for a gross rail load of 394,000 pounds. It was built in January 1967 with SHPX reporting marks but it was quickly relettered ACFX. This was one of 40 6-axle cars built under ACF Lot 71-14104 as SHPX 17451-17475 and 17481-17495. They were initially leased to Stauffer Chemical Co. for vinyl chloride service, and were last listed in the OFFICIAL RAILWAY EQUIPMENT REGISTER in July 1985.
Date: 6/12/1970 Location: Enola, PA   Map Show Enola on a rail map Views: 408 Collection Of:   Michael Palmieri
Rolling Stock: ACFX 17456 (Tank Car) Author:  CRAIG T. BOSSLER image
ACFX Tank Car 17456
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