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Owner: Burlington Northern
Type: Open Hopper
AAR Class: HK: Open top self-clearing car, having fixed sides and ends and bottom consisting of two or more divided hoppers dumping outside and/or inside of rails. (Includes former "HD")
AAR Type: H230
Detail Info:   Unequipped Hopper, Load Limit: 155,000 to 184,999, Non-rotary couplers
Plate:   B
Max Gross Weight:   220000
Load Limit:   166300
Dry Capacity:   2750
Ext L/W/H:   46' 4" / 10' 6" / 10' 9"

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BN 957730
Title:  BN 957730
Description:  At 2120-CT-13 BNSF train C-CDMIOG0-01A (BNSF 9738, BNSF 9413, BNSF 4576, 118 coal loads, 0 empties, Helper BN 9685, 16874 tons, 6264 feet) derailed 28 cars (lines 23 through 51) due to an overheated journal on car FURX 961149. The derailement affected adjacent Highway 287 with coal blocking the shoulder. The track was reopened at 1550-CT-14. These photos were taken near the end of the recovery process.
Photo Date:  1/14/2004  Upload Date: 9/26/2009 12:17:04 AM
Location:  Herman, TX
Author:  Christopher Palmieri
Categories:  RollingStock,Wreck
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