Photo By: Kevin Morgan

This is just about as brand new as you can get! This coal load consisted of unit aluminum hoppers built in April 2009. The hoppers boast a "Rapid Discharge" system. Appears that a single door that spans the base of the hopper opens, allow the coal to be quickly dropped out.
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Saturday, June 27, 2009 at 9:19:17 AM
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Location Information
City or County and State
Commerce City, CO

Subdivision
Brush (BNSF)

Milepost or Control Point
MP 539




Train Information
Railroad
BNSF
Model
None
Unit Number
TILX 50558



Photo Information
Camera Make/Model
Canon / Canon EOS 40D
ISO
100
Flash
Did Not Fire

Focal Length
28 mm
Shutter
1/250 seconds
Aperture
f/14


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