Gents, Bulk @bag feed loading was part of the Buffalo Creek business. It all depended on the coustmer weather he wan"ted BULK or Bag feed. I could go on @ on but am stoping here for know. Jerry H. - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Brezicki" <doctorpb_@_bellsouth.net> To: "EL Mailing List" <erielack_@_lists.railfan.net>; "Paul Tupaczewski" <paultup_@_comcast.net> Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2007 8:05 AM Subject: RE: (erielack) Feed Loading (40' Box) > Duh, I should have realized he was referring to the AAR designation; "CH" > has been used by me on this list ;-) Interestingly, "L" designates > "special" car type, although I believe covered hoppers are now either the > most common or second most common car type. On EL freight consist > printouts, "LC" designates loaded covered hopper. Does anyone know if this > use of non-AAR codes was the procedure on other RR's? Seems like it would > be, to facilitate interchange. > > Paul B > >> BTW, I know what a CH is, but what's an LO? >> >> Paul B > > > "LO" is the AAR designation for covered hoppers, I've never seen "CH" > used though? > > - Paul > > > > The Erie Lackawanna Mailing List > Sponsored by the ELH&TS > http://www.elhts.org > To Unsubscribe: http://lists.elhts.org/erielackunsub.html > The Erie Lackawanna Mailing List Sponsored by the ELH&TS http://www.elhts.org To Unsubscribe: http://lists.elhts.org/erielackunsub.html ------------------------------
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