Southern Ontario Locomotive Restoration Society |
WCR 53179 - Side Dump Hopper Car
WCR53179 delivered in interchange to the OSR by the GEXR, Guelph, Ontario, July 6th, 2014, Photo by Carson Wiebe
St. Jacobs, Ontario, November 27th, 2007, Photo by Carson Wiebe
Initial | WCR | Draft Gear | ||
Number | 53179 | Inside Length | 38' 6" | |
Type |
Air Dump Hopper |
Inside Width | 9' 8" | |
AAR Car Type Code |
MWD | Inside Height | 3' 11" | |
Load Limit | 121,800 | Outside Length | 44' 9" | |
Max Weight on Rail | Extreme width | 10' 8" | ||
LT. WT | 55,200 | Extreme Height | 8' 1" | |
Cu Ft Capacity | 810 |
Height of extreme width |
8' 1" | |
Gal. Capacity | Compartments | 1 | ||
Plate Clearance | B |
Present Use |
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Mechanical Designation |
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Built By | National Steel Car | Built | 3/58 | |
Number Built | 60 (53130 - 53214) | Re-Built | ||
Date Acquired |
1991 |
On Loan from From |
Don F.Broadbear | |
Previous Road | Canadian National Railway | Previous Car Num |
CN 53179 |
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Don F.Broadbear |
DFB 361 |
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St. Thomas Central Railway | STCR 361 |
July 7th, 2014
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