KWUX 10

Description:

This car is owned by Siemans Power Corporation. It was built in November 1976, and is based out of Hamilton, Ontario.

Specifications:

Capacity

870,000 lbs.

Light Weight

 

Load Limit

875,000 lbs.

Number of axles (33" wheels)

16

Load Platform Length

38'

Load Platform Height

36"

Car Length

145' 14"

Maximum Horixontal Load Shifting ability

Unknown

Maximum Vertical Load Shifting ability

Unknown

 

Photos:

The following photos were taken by Brad Smith on March 22, 2004. It was on NS 052 Pomona yard in Greensboro, NC.

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The following two photos were taken by John Bartley at the Port of Albany, NY. The photos were taken on 11-11-01. 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 by Glen Brunskill on the morning of Monday Apr 9, 2001. I saw some heavy-duty well cars being moved by Rail Link at the Hamilton, Ontario, Sherman Ave Yard.

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The following photo is from my collection. It was taken in West Allis, WI on August 27, 1996.


 

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