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Owner: American Railcar Leasing, LLC
Old Name: Shipers Car Line
Type: Tank Car
AAR Class: T: Tank Car. Tank car means any car which is used only for the transportation of liquids, liquefied gases, compressed gases, or solids that are liquefied prior to unloading. Car may be without underframe if container serving as superstructure is designed to serve as underframe. If car has underframe, it must be designed only for the carriage of one or more enclosed containers (with or without compartments) that form the superstructure and are integral parts of the car.
AAR Type: T944
Detail Info:   Tank Cars, Steel Pressure Insulated Car DOT 105J500W, Capacity: 12,000-18,000 gal
Plate:   B
Max Gross Weight:   263000
Load Limit:   180000
Liquid Capacity:   17340
Ext L/W/H:   50' 0" / 10' 8" / 15' 1"

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Stopped
Title:  Stopped
Description:  A minute before I snapped this picture, the train had already come to a grinding halt. I was trapped on this side of the tracks fou a good 15 minutes!
Photo Date:  2/22/2006  Upload Date: 2/22/2006 4:26:18 PM
Location:  Carbondale, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  103   Comments: 0
Tank car
Title:  Tank car
Description:  At least the train was stopped so I could get a good picture of one of my "15 minute soulmates" LOL.
Photo Date:  2/22/2006  Upload Date: 2/22/2006 4:29:47 PM
Location:  Carbondale, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  121   Comments: 0
Wheels
Title:  Wheels
Description:  A detaioed shot.
Photo Date:  2/22/2006  Upload Date: 2/22/2006 4:35:00 PM
Location:  Carbondale, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  128   Comments: 0


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