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Owner: Iowa Interstate
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
Dry Capacity:   4750
User Notes:   ex-NAHX 65645 exx-C&NW 753190 exxx-ROCK 132980 (ROCK paint)

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True RI heritage
Title:  True RI heritage
Description:  Apparently this is part of a new group of cars aquired by the Iowa, though this was the only Rock car in this particular train. It came in that morning on the CRIC, and was heading out a few hours later on the BICB.
Photo Date:  9/8/2012  Upload Date: 9/9/2012 12:34:10 PM
Location:  Iowa City, IA
Author:  Jeff Carlson
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