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2/24/2026
 
 
 
 
 
AAR Class: LO: A permanently enclosed car, other than a box car, regardless of exterior or interior shape, for handling bulk commodities, with or without insulation and provided with openings for loading through top or sides with weather-tight covers or doors. Car may be provided with one or more bottom openings for unloading, with tight fitting covers, doors, valves, or tight fitting slide or gate to prevent leakage of lading. Car may be provided with facilities for discharge of lading through openings in top or sides and may have one or more compartments. Mechanical or other means may be provided within car to expedite loading or unloading.
AAR Type: C413
Detail Info:   Covered Hopper, Fluidized-Gravity Unloading, Permanent Roof, 4000-5000 cu ft capacity

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ex-ROCK
Title:  ex-ROCK
Description:  A briend of mine shot this ex-Rock 2-bay airslide. You can still see the Rock reporting marks!
Photo Date:  6/16/2003  Upload Date: 10/21/2004 1:27:44 AM
Location:  Manchester, GA
Author:  Ken Roble
Categories:  RollingStock
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GACX-CHAMPION
Title:  GACX-CHAMPION
Description:  GACX 2-bay airslide with the Champion autoparts manufacturer's logo on it.
Photo Date:  7/7/2001  Upload Date: 10/20/2004 1:25:55 AM
Location:  Cincinatti, OH
Author:  Ken Roble
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  743   Comments: 1
GM&O 2-bay Airslide
Title:  GM&O 2-bay Airslide
Description:  This GM&O 2-bay airslide hopper was a big surprise when we shot it at IC's Johnston Yard. For it was only one of two that remained at the time.
Photo Date:  6/20/1998  Upload Date: 11/21/2004 10:42:04 PM
Location:  Memphis, TN
Author:  Ken Roble
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  1048   Comments: 0
SBD 201313
Title:  SBD 201313
Description:  Seaboard System Airslide hopper. It appears to be "bad ordered" by the HBO painted at the bottom of the car.
Photo Date:  5/17/2002  Upload Date: 6/4/2005 1:16:23 AM
Location:  Stanely, OH
Author:  Ken Roble
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  963   Comments: 0
L&N 2-bay Airslide
Title:  L&N 2-bay Airslide
Description:  This was one and only shot of an L&N 2-bay airslide hopper. At the time of this photo there were only two that still existed with L&N markings.
Photo Date:  12/28/2002  Upload Date: 11/17/2004 5:35:09 PM
Location:  Flint, MI
Author:  Ken Roble
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  1321   Comments: 0
BNSF Airslide
Title:  BNSF Airslide
Description:  BNSF 2-bay airslide
Photo Date:  1/1/2009  Upload Date: 2/14/2009 11:53:56 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Terry Roble
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  301   Comments: 0
MP 2-bay Airslide
Title:  MP 2-bay Airslide
Description:  Mopac airslide, I've yet to see an airslide with the MP Buzz Saw logo.
Photo Date:  6/16/2000  Upload Date: 12/21/2004 11:30:00 PM
Location:  Richmond, VA
Author:  Ken Roble
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  563   Comments: 0
MP 2-bay Airslide
Title:  MP 2-bay Airslide
Description:  MP airslide in Union Pacific colors
Photo Date:  9/4/2004  Upload Date: 12/21/2004 11:30:00 PM
Location:  Jonesboro, AR
Author:  Ken Roble
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  565   Comments: 0
2-bay MP airslide
Title:  2-bay MP airslide
Description:  Its rare to see a Missouri Pacific 2-bay air slide hopper with the buzz saw logo today. Most are with the Mopac eagle or the UP shield.
Photo Date:  12/17/2005  Upload Date: 1/27/2006 7:16:15 PM
Location:  Melrose Park, IL
Author:  Ken Roble
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  574   Comments: 0
MP 2-bay Airslide
Title:  MP 2-bay Airslide
Description:  On an bright sunny day we see this Mopac airlide covered hopper
Photo Date:  9/4/2004  Upload Date: 12/21/2004 11:30:00 PM
Location:  Jonesboro, AR
Author:  Ken Roble
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  519   Comments: 0
MP 2-bay airslide
Title:  MP 2-bay airslide
Description:  Mopac 2-bay airslide hopper at UP's North Little Rock Yard
Photo Date:  10/21/2000  Upload Date: 12/21/2004 11:30:00 PM
Location:  North Little Rock, AR
Author:  Ken Roble
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  434   Comments: 0
MP 2-bay Airslide hopper
Title:  MP 2-bay Airslide hopper
Description:  MP airslide hopper in UP grey. Uncertain about the location, Manchester is incorrect but the date is right.
Photo Date:  10/8/1999  Upload Date: 12/21/2004 11:30:00 PM
Location:  Manchester, GA
Author:  Ken Roble
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  435   Comments: 0


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