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Owner: Genesee and Wyoming Railroad Company
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: C112
Detail Info:   Covered Hopper, Gravity Unloading, Permanent Roof, 3000-4000 cu ft capacity
Plate:   C
Max Gross Weight:   286000
Load Limit:   232800
Dry Capacity:   3361
Ext L/W/H:   40' 11" / 10' 8" / 15' 6"
User Notes:   Load Limit: 232800. blt 12/2000.

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GNWR 5240
Title:  GNWR 5240
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2007  Upload Date: 12/20/2007 8:33:05 PM
Location:  North East, PA
Author:  Greg Wiltsie
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  47   Comments: 0
GNWR 5240
Title:  GNWR 5240
Description:  'B' end view at the Gro-Well Brands facility on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT. 3361 cu ft cap. Length 40' 11".
Photo Date:  9/14/2011  Upload Date: 3/14/2012 5:15:36 PM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  38   Comments: 0
GNWR 5240
Title:  GNWR 5240
Description:  'B' end viewing east on the unloading track at Vaporizer LLC on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT. 3361 cu ft cap. Length 40' 11".
Photo Date:  9/23/2014  Upload Date: 9/30/2014 7:39:46 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  23   Comments: 0
GNWR 5306 with GNWR 5240
Title:  GNWR 5306 with GNWR 5240
Description:  'A' end viewing east on the storage track, with GNWR 5240 at right on the unloading track, at Vaporizer LLC on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT. Built 2/1001 by Trinity Industries Inc. 3361 cu ft cap. Length 40' 11".
Photo Date:  9/23/2014  Upload Date: 10/1/2014 10:41:59 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  33   Comments: 0
GNWR 5240
Title:  GNWR 5240
Description:  Left side view at East Coast Materials Management Plainfield Plant on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT. Built 12/2000 by Trinity Industries Inc. 3361 cu ft cap. Length 41' 11".
Photo Date:  8/6/2019  Upload Date: 9/21/2019 7:54:31 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  60   Comments: 0
GNWR 5240
Title:  GNWR 5240
Description:  Right side view at East Coast Materials Management Plainfield Plant on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT. Built 12/2000 by Trinity Industries Inc. 3361 cu ft cap. Length 41' 11".
Photo Date:  8/10/2019  Upload Date: 9/27/2019 10:58:49 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  62   Comments: 0
GNWR 5240
Title:  GNWR 5240
Description:  Left side view at East Coast Materials Management Plainfield Plant on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT. Built 12/2000 by Trinity Industries Inc. 3361 cu ft cap. Length 41' 11".
Photo Date:  8/10/2019  Upload Date: 9/27/2019 10:59:10 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  49   Comments: 0
GNWR 5240
Title:  GNWR 5240
Description:  Left side view at East Coast Materials Management Plainfield Plant on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT. Built 12/2000 by Trinity Industries Inc. 3361 cu ft cap. Length 41' 11".
Photo Date:  12/8/2020  Upload Date: 12/21/2020 9:34:14 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  21   Comments: 0
GNWR 5240
Title:  GNWR 5240
Description:  Right side view at East Coast Materials Management Plainfield Plant on the Providence & Worcester Railroad at Community Ave Ext in Plainfield, CT. Built 12/2000 by Trinity Industries Inc. 3361 cu ft cap. Length 41' 11".
Photo Date:  12/8/2020  Upload Date: 12/21/2020 9:34:32 AM
Location:  Plainfield, CT
Author:  Leighton Haeseler
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  32   Comments: 0


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