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H11B H11CR H49 H51 H53 H55R H56 H58 H62R H67 HS18 HS19 HS21 High Top
NS Coal/Coke Hopper Index NS Index Contemporary Freight Cars Index Photo Index

Norfolk Southern Class H51 Hoppers

The H51 class of cars in series NS 348900-348999 (68 cars) were purchased used in 1993. Originally built in 1969 for Union Pacific as their series 18900-18999, UP class H-90-4, they were returned to the lessor by UP and relettered for HELX before being purchased by NS.

NS 348978
NS 348978 NS 348978 reveals its Union Pacific heritage through fading paint while moving westbound at Bluefield, VA on 13 November 1999.


H11B H11CR H49 H51 H53 H55R H56 H58 H62R H67 HS18 HS19 HS21 High Top
NS Coal/Coke Hopper Index NS Index Contemporary Freight Cars Index Photo Index

Joe Shaw -- joeshaw@krunk.org
Last update: Monday, 16-Jun-2003 23:40:49 EDT