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HC69 - NW 173000-173999 HC70 - NW 177000-177999 HC71 - NW 177001-178000
HC71 - NW 178001-178500 HC78 - NW 178501-179000 ACF Centerflows
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Norfolk & Western HC69 Three Bay Covered Hoppers

The one thousand 4740cf class HC69 hoppers in series 173000-173999 were built in 1959 by Pullman Standard. The ORER description for these cars reads "Covered Hop., Stl., Hop. Trough Hatch Bottom, FDA Lining, Self Cleaning, Axle Spac. 5'10", Truck Ctrs. 45'".

NW 173977
NW 173977 NW 173977
NW 173977 		N&W 173977 at Radford, VA on 16 February 2002.


HC69 - NW 173000-173999 HC70 - NW 177000-177999 HC71 - NW 177001-178000
HC71 - NW 178001-178500 HC78 - NW 178501-179000 ACF Centerflows
N&W Index Contemporary Freight Cars Index Photo Index

Joe Shaw -- joeshaw@krunk.org
Last update: Tuesday, 20-May-2003 00:48:18 EDT