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5/19/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Marion Plywood Corp
Type: Bulkhead Flat
AAR Class: LP: Open-Top car having solid bottom and fixed ends equipped with sloping floor or longitudinal floor risers or sidestakes for the handling of pulpwood and not suitable for general commodity loading.
AAR Type: L026
Detail Info:   Special Type Cars, Inside Length: less than 49ft 8in
Plate:   F
Max Gross Weight:   220000
Load Limit:   151900
Ext L/W/H:   57' 5" / 9' 3" / 12' 2"
Int L/W/H:   49' 6" / 9' 2" / 0' 0"
User Notes:   BLT 5-79, LD LMT 151900, LT WT 68100, IL 49-6

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GLVX 28
Title:  GLVX 28
Description:  A trio of Marion Plywood Corp. bulkhead flatcars, GLVX 22, GLVX 28, and GLVX 18, coupled together at the CN, former SOO, yard at Neenah, WI on 8 May '14.
Photo Date:  5/8/2014  Upload Date: 5/10/2014 2:49:31 AM
Location:  Neenah, WI
Author:  T. P. Bruss
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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GLVX 20, GLVX 28, GLVX 30, and GLVX 25
Title:  GLVX 20, GLVX 28, GLVX 30, and GLVX 25
Description:  Four Marion Plywood cars (GLVX 20, GLVX 28, GLVX 30, and GLVX 25) spotted on the team track in New London, WI on 23 Jul. '14. Usually there are only 1 or 2 cars spotted here at a time. This facility is serviced by CN via a combination of former GB&W and C&NW rails from Appleton. The cars are owned by Marion Plywood Corp. (est. 1894); the logs are trans-loaded to trucks for the 24-mile trip to their mill at Marion, WI. Marion had rail service, courtesy C&NW from 1879 to 1982.
Photo Date:  7/23/2014  Upload Date: 7/31/2014 3:17:52 AM
Location:  New London, WI
Author:  T. P. Bruss
Categories: 
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CN 9452 w/Marion Plywood Quartet
Title:  CN 9452 w/Marion Plywood Quartet
Description:  CN local sets out a string of cars, including 4 Marion Plywood Corp. cars, at the former C&NW yard at Appleton Junction, WI on 17 Aug. '14. You usually encounter these cars by ones and twos, it’s kind of cool when you find this many together, GLVX 28, GLVX 30, GLVX 25 and GLVX 27.
Photo Date:  8/17/2014  Upload Date: 9/13/2014 2:51:50 AM
Location:  Appleton Junction, WI
Author:  T. P. Bruss
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Locomotives:  CN 9452(GP40-2LW)
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