Southern Pacific Freight Car Specification Sheet 7
100 ton Covered Hoppers - 1964
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Car Series
Numbers
SP & SSW
(Cotton Belt) |
No.
of Cars |
Capacity |
Outside Dimensions |
Loading Hatches |
Unloading Outlets |
Type of Car (3) |
| Cubic Feet |
Nominal
Pounds |
Average
Light
Weight |
Average
Load Limit
See heavier Loading Footnote (1) |
Length (2) |
Width |
Height |
Pneumatic |
Gravity |
| No. |
Size |
No. |
Size |
Location |
No. |
Size |
Location |
SP 490000
to 490099 (3) |
100 |
3,219 |
194,000 |
67,700 |
195,300 |
47' 1" |
10' 8" |
13' 5" |
10 |
30" Dia. |
(3) |
(3) |
(3) |
6 |
13" x 24" |
3 Each Side |
Steel |
SP 491000
to 491059 |
59 |
3,960 |
200,000 |
45,500 |
217,500 |
51' 3" |
10' 8" |
15' 0" |
5 |
30" Dia. |
12 |
4½" Dia. |
6 Each Side |
6 |
13" x 24" |
Center of car between rails |
Aluminum Centerflow |
SP 492000
to 492039 |
40 |
4,000 |
200,000 |
57,900 |
205,100 |
47' 0" |
10' 8" |
14' 9" |
10 |
30" Dia. |
6 |
6 1/16" Dia. |
3 Each Side |
6 |
13" x 24" |
3 Each Side |
Stainless Steel |
SP 493000
to 493400 |
401 |
3,920 |
195,000 |
66,700 |
196,300 |
47' 1" |
10' 8" |
15' 0" |
10 |
30" Dia. |
6 |
4½" Dia. |
3 Each Side |
6 |
13" x 24" |
3 Each Side |
Steel |
SSW 76500
to 76549 |
50 |
3,219 |
190,000 |
67,300 |
195,700 |
47' 1" |
10' 7" |
13' 3" |
10 |
30" Dia. |
6 |
5" Dia. |
3 Each Side |
6 |
13" x 24" |
3 Each Side |
Steel |
SSW 76550
to 76699 |
150 |
3,219 |
190,000 |
67,300 |
195,700 |
47' 1" |
10' 7" |
13' 3" |
10 |
30" Dia. |
|
|
|
6 |
13" x 24" |
3 Each Side |
Steel |
SSW 76700
to 76749 |
50 |
3,219 |
190,000 |
67,300 |
195,700 |
47' 1" |
10' 7" |
13' 3" |
10 |
30" Dia. |
6 |
5" Dia. |
3 Each Side |
6 |
13" x 24" |
3 Each Side |
Steel |
SSW 76750
to 76799 |
50 |
3,219 |
190,000 |
67,300 |
195,700 |
47' 1" |
10' 7" |
13' 3" |
10 |
30" Dia. |
|
|
|
6 |
13" x 24" |
3 Each Side |
Steel |
SSW 79000
to 79039 |
40 |
3,960 |
200,000 |
46,800 |
216,200 |
51' 3" |
10' 8" |
15' 0" |
5 |
30" Dia. |
12 |
4½" Dia. |
6 Each Side |
6 |
13" x 24" |
Center of car between rails |
Aluminum Centerflow |
SSW 79100
to 79299 |
192 |
3,920 |
190,000 |
66,100 |
196,900 |
47' 1" |
10' 7" |
15' 0" |
10 |
30" Dia. |
6 |
5" Dia. |
3 Each Side |
6 |
13" x 24" |
3 Each Side |
Steel |
Total No. of Cars 1,132
- Heavier loads are permitted when shipments move only on Southern Pacific lines (including Cotton Belt) and
certain connecting carriers. For information, contact your nearest Southern Pacific Traffic representative.
- Coupled length may be obtained by adding 30" to the outside lengths shown.
- Cars 490005, 490022, 490038, 490039, 490054, 490072 equipped with six 4½" dia. pneumatic unloading outlets, three each side of car.
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