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Owner: General Electric Rail Services
Old Name: North American Despatch (North American Car Corp.)
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: C614
Detail Info:   Covered Hopper, Pressure Differential, Permanent Roof, Greater than 5000 cu ft capacity
Plate:   C
Dry Capacity:   5750
User Notes:   Processed diatomaceous earth

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NAHX 58749 leased Eagle-Picher Minerals
Title:  NAHX 58749 leased Eagle-Picher Minerals
Description:  Note new paint on right side. Car is leased to Eagle-Picher Minerals who mine and process diatomaceous earth near Vale OR.
Photo Date:  3/4/2006  Upload Date: 3/5/2006 10:48:03 AM
Location:  Ontario, OR
Author:  Floyd Gordon
Categories:  RollingStock
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ACFX 96360, NAHX 58749 for  Eagle-Picher Minerals
Title:  ACFX 96360, NAHX 58749 for Eagle-Picher Minerals
Description:  Both covered hoppers used to carry processed diatomaceous earth. from Process plant at Celatom 7 miles west of Vale.
Photo Date:  3/7/2006  Upload Date: 3/7/2006 5:39:59 PM
Location:  Vale, OR
Author:  Floyd Gordon
Categories:  RollingStock
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