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Covered Hoppers
Covered hopper cars are permanently enclosed cars, other than boxcars, for handling bulk commodities.
They are equipped with weather-tight openings for top loading.
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Grain Covered Hoppers
A covered hopper car usually used in the transport of grain or grain products.
Plastic Pellet Covered Hoppers
A covered hopper car usually used for the transport of plastic pellets.
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Open Top Hoppers
Equipped Hoppers
Hopper cars are open top self-clearing cars, having fixed sides and ends and bottoms consisting
of two or more divided hoppers dumping outside and/or inside of rails. Equipped hoppers cars have
special features and/or modifications, which are designed to transport a particular
commodity.
Unequipped Hoppers
Hopper cars are open top self-clearing cars, having fixed sides and ends and bottoms consisting of
two or more divided hoppers dumping outside and/or inside of rails.
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