KRL/LNAL 370351 - 370399


Description:

This series of cars are owned by Kasgro.


Specifications:

Capacity

 

Light Weight

201,000 lbs.

Load Limit

744,000 lbs.

Number of axles (38" wheels)

12

Load Platform Length

48'

Load Platform Height

55"

Car Length

78' 11"

Maximum Horixontal Load Shifting ability

None

Maximum Vertical Load Shifting ability

None

 


Photos:

This photos were taken by Richard Boyce, and are used with his permission. Richard took these photos in the Houston area.


This photo was posted by Ken Whitehead on Trainorders.com . It is used here with Ken's permission. He took this photo on October 2, 2004.


The following photo was taken by Joe Blackwell on October 13, 2004 in BNSF's harbor area Watson yard. It is used here with Joe's permission.

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The following photos were taken by Richard Boyce, on Jan 24, 2004, at Englewood Yard Houston, TX. They are used here with Richard's permission.

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The following photos of a steam generator shipment were taken by Bill MacIntyre on June 19 & 20 of 2002, and are used with his permission. The photos were taken at the Toronto Docks.



The following photos were sent to me by Richard Boyce. They are used here with Richard's permission. He took them in the PTRA yard in Houston, TX.

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This photo was posted by Ken Whitehead on Trainorders.com . It is used here with Ken's permission. He took this photo in Spring, TX, on February 27, 2002. Notice the camber or arching of the empty load platform.

 

The following three photos were taken by John Bartley at the Port of Albany, NY. They were takne on: 8-24-01; 10-25-01; and 8-24-01. They are from the collection of Greg Ajamian. These photos are used here with the permission of both John and Greg.

 

The following photos were taken in Sanford, FL on March 17, 2001, by Tim Frederick. They are used with his permission.

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The following photos were sent to me by Sarvis Chip Hughes. They are used with his permission. These photos were taken at GE in Greenville, SC.


 

This photo was found on Rick Tufts' Webshots photo web page. It is used here with Rick's permission. "This very heavy load comes to Hamlet via Pennsylvania, Rocky Mount and hamlet. Headed to Atlanta and over to Ohio via NS. This was too heavy for bridges up North."

 

These photos were sent to me by Joe Pike. Joe took them on 9/7/00 in downtown Muncie, Indiana. They are used with his permission.


Videos of the car in action:

Refinery Loads on the CP

 


Publications:

None


Equipment Diagrams:

The following diagram was found on the Kasgro web page.


Related Patents:

None


Commercial Models:

None