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California's Railroad to the U.S. 1861 - 1996
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Southern Pacific Freight Car Specification Sheet 8AAirslide and Dry-Flo
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| Car Series Numbers SP & SSW (Cotton Belt) |
No. of Cars |
Capacity | Loading Hatches | Unloading Outlets | Outside Dimensions | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubic Feet | Nominal Pounds |
Average Light Weight |
Average Load Limit See heavier Loading Footnote (1) |
Gravity Only | Length Coupled | Width | Height | ||||||
| No. | Inside Dia. | No. | Size | Height from Rail | |||||||||
| SP 403000 to 403014 |
15 | 2,600 | 154,000 | 57,400 | 162,600 | 6 | 20" | 2 | 9" x 12" | 15¼" | 42' 0" | 10' 8" | 14' 6" |
| SP 403025 to 403049 |
25 | 2,600 | 154,000 | 56,200 | 163,800 | 6 | 20" | 2 | 9" x 12" | 15¼" | 41' 11" | 10' 7" | 14' 7" |
| SP 403050 to 403079 |
28 | 3,600 | 153,000 | 66,100 | 153,900 | 10 | 20" | 4 | 9" x 12" | 15¼" | 53' 3" | 10' 8" | 14' 7" |
| SP 403080 to 403104 |
25 | 2,600 | 154,000 | 56,200 | 163,800 | 6 | 20" | 2 | 9" x 12" | 15¼" | 41' 11" | 10' 7" | 14' 7" |
| SP 403105 to 403204 |
100 | 2,600 | 154,000 | 55,600 | 164,400 | 6 | 20" | 2 | 9" x 12" | 15¼" | 43' 0" | 10' 7" | 14' 6" |
| SP 404000 to 404049 |
49 | 4,180 | 189,000 | 73,800 | 189,200 | 10 | 20" | 4 | 9" x 12" | 15¼" | 50' 8" | 10' 8" | 14' 6" |
| SP 404050 to 404099 |
49 | 4,180 | 190,000 | 72,000 | 191,000 | 10 | 20" | 4 | 9" x 12" | 16" | 53' 2" | 10' 8" | 14' 7" |
| SSW 79500 to 79524 |
24 | 2,600 | 154,000 | 55,600 | 164,400 | 6 | 20" Dia. | 2 | 9 5/8" x 9 5/8" | 15¼" | 41' 11" | 10' 8" | 14' 6" |
| SSW 79525 to 79549 |
25 | 2,600 | 154,000 | 57,400 | 162,600 | 6 | 20" | 6 | 9 5/8" x 9 5/8" | 15¼" | 41' 11" | 10' 8" | 14' 6" |
| SSW 79700 to 79774 |
75 | 4,180 | 189,000 | 73,400 | 189,600 | 10 | 20" Dia. | 4 | 9 5/8" x 9 5/8" | 15¼" | 53' 2" | 10' 8" | 14' 6" |
| SSW 79775 to 79799 |
25 | 4,180 | 191,000 | 71,800 | 191,200 | 10 | 20" | 4 | 9" x 12" | 16" | 53' 2" | 10' 8" | 14' 7" |
| Car Series Numbers SP & SSW (Cotton Belt) |
No. of Cars |
Capacity | Loading Hatches | Unloading Outlets | Outside Dimensions | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubic Feet | Nominal Pounds |
Average Light Weight |
Average Load Limit See heavier Loading Footnote (1) |
Pneumatic | Gravity | Length Coupled | Width | Height | ||||||||
| No. | Inside Dia. | No. | Size | Height from Rail | No. | Size | Height from Rail | |||||||||
| SP 403015 to 403024 |
10 | 3,500 | 153,000 | 66,800 | 153,200 | 10 | 20" | 6 | 6" | 20¼" | 6 | 9" x 12" | 15¼" | 53' 3" | 10' 8" | 14' 6" |
| SSW 76800 to 76849 |
45 | 3,500 | 191,000 | 71,900 | 191,100 | 10 | 20" | 6 | 6" | 20¼" | 6 | 9" x 12" | 15¼" | 53' 3" | 10' 8" | 14' 5" |
| SSW 76865 to 76884 |
20 | 3,500 | 190,000 | 72,800 | 190,200 | 10 | 20" | 6 | 6" | 20¼" | 6 | 9" x 12" | 15¼" | 53' 3" | 10' 8" | 14' 5" |
Total No. of Cars 515
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