APTX 203 - 204


Description:

These flat cars are owned by Air Products and Chemicals Incorporated, and they are still in service.


Specifications:

Capacity

 

Light Weight

lbs.

Load Limit

lbs.

Number of axles

8

Car Length

 

Maximum Vertical Load Shifting ability

None

Maximum Horizontal Load Shifting ability (either side of car center line)

Unknown

The following photos were taken at an unknown date and locations.

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The following photos were taken by Craig Bossler in Reading, PA, on 10-28-2002. The photos are from the collection of Greg Ajamian, and they are used with both Craig's and Greg's permission.


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Videos of the car in use:

DD&H moves a vessel September 2015
Double high wide move March 2014
Another view of the same move March 2014
CP Moves a vessel Jun 28, 2013
NS moves two empty cars without cradles on April 28, 2012
Interchange with the Luzerne Susquehanna and CP Rail at 9:00
Differenet view of the same movement above on the NS
Load Up Close In Manville Yard
CSX X999 CP Wood March 23 2014
On the Trenton Subdivision
On the Trenton line
CSX W982 at Stoney Hill Road
NS 052 approaching CP MA on NS Morrisville Line
Running empty at 8:19


Photos and articles in print:

PC Post April 15, 1968 - describes the size of the vessel


Equipment Diagrams:

None


Related Patents:

patents are a good place to find diagrams.

None


Commercial Models:

None