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5/18/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Wisconsin Central
Type: Pulpwood Car
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: L027
Detail Info:   Special Type Cars, Inside Length: 49ft 8in - 59ft 8in
Plate:   C
Max Gross Weight:   440000
Load Limit:   308800
Ext L/W/H:   120' 4" / 9' 4" / 14' 6"
Int L/W/H:   55' 1" / 9' 4" / 0' 0"
User Notes:   WC 35242A, BLT 5-81, LD LMT 154400, LT WT 65600, IL 55-01, IH 10-02: WC 35242B, BLT 4-81, Plate C, LD LMT 154400, LT WT 65600, IL 55-01, IH 10-02

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WC 35242 'Megalog Hauler'
Title:  WC 35242 'Megalog Hauler'
Description:  CN through freight bisects the SCA Tissue mill as it heads northeast via former SOO rails at Town of Menasha, WI on 26 May '14. Train was headed to Green Bay from Stevens Point and had two locomotives, CN 2176 pulling and CN 2404 pushing.
Photo Date:  5/26/2014  Upload Date: 6/6/2014 4:00:40 AM
Location:  Town of Menasha, WI
Author:  T. P. Bruss
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  136   Comments: 1
WC 35242 'Megalog Hauler'
Title:  WC 35242 'Megalog Hauler'
Description:  WC 35242 'Megalog Hauler' at rest at the CN, former SOO, yard along Harrison St. at Neenah, WI, on 9 Aug. '20. 'Megalog Haulers' are WC-made 120’ articulated pulpwood cars, connected by a permanent drawbar, with a load limit of 308,000 lbs. YardOffice.com has some valuable information regarding these unique pulpwood cars: http://www.yardoffice.com/RR/FreightCars/WCMegaLogHaulers/.
Photo Date:  8/9/2020  Upload Date: 4/25/2021 2:01:08 AM
Location:  Neenah, WI
Author:  T. P. Bruss
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  46   Comments: 0


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