KRL 16450

Description:

This depressed center flat car is owned by Kasgro.

Specifications:

Capacity

 

Light Weight

290,000 lbs.

Load Limit

900,000 lbs.

Number of axles (38" wheels)

16

Load Platform Length

32'

Load Platform Height

49"

Car Length

134'

Maximum Horixontal Load Shifting ability

None

Maximum Vertical Load Shifting ability

None

 

Photos:

These photos were originally posted on TrainOrders.com. They were taken by Ken Ziegenbein, as the car was passing Little Rock's Union Station, on January 9, 2005. These photos are used here with Ken's permission.


The following photos were taken by Joe Blackwell in BNSF's harbor area Watson yard. The unloaded photo was taken on October 13, 2004 and the loaded one was taken on Octobe 30, 2004. They are used here with Joe's permission.

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The following three photos were taken by Greg Ajamian on June 3, 2004, in New Castle, PA. These photos are used with Greg's permission.

The following photos were taken in Richmond, VA on June 8, 2002, by Pete Piszczek. They are used with his permission.


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The following three photos were taken by John Bartley at the Port of Albany, NY. The first two photo was taken 7-15-2001 and the second on 8-24-2001. They are from the collection of Greg Ajamian. These photos are used here with the permission of both John and Greg.

 

Publications:

None

Equipment Diagrams:

The following diagram was found on the Kasgro web page.

Related Patents:

None

Commercial Models:

None