GEX 40016


Description:

This 12 axle depresesd center flat car is owned by General Electric, it is still in service. This car was built by Maxson.


Specifications:

Capacity

640,000 lbs.

Light Weight

225,000

Number of axles (38" wheels)

12

Load Platform Length

36'

Car Length

96' 9"

 


Photos:

The following photos were taken by George Case in April 2006 in Ellenton, Florida, northeast of Tampa. They were taken at a GE facility where transformers are repaired.

The following photo was taken by Mike Ray, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on April 9, 2005. The photo was originally posted on Railpictures.net. It is used here with Mike's permission.

 

The following photos were taken by Richard Boyce in the Houston area. The photos are used with Richard's permission.

 


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Equipment Diagrams:

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