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Trucks for a Covered Hopper

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Trucks for a Covered Hopper
Posted by pamelapeterson on Wednesday, April 8, 2015 1:53 PM

What trucks are used on a PC-2CD 4427 54' Covered Hopper Road Name:

SS Line. Thanx...

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Posted by wp8thsub on Wednesday, April 8, 2015 2:44 PM

A PS 4427 would normally have 100-ton roller bearing trucks.  Customers could specify what kind to use initially, and replacements of varying types could be substituted later.  The ASF A-3 or Barber S-2 would be common types.

Rob Spangler

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