Equipment Information

Chicago & North Western 110509 is a welded all-steel ballast car built for hauling rock ballast and other aggregate. Very similar to a standard hopper car, ballast cars were designed with doors in the bottom set to dump the car’s contents to the side of the tracks.

Builder: ??
Year built: 1969
Length: 36ft 1in
Width: 10ft 5in
Height: 10ft 10in
Weight: 53000
Brakes: ABD
Trucks: Barber S2
Description: Steel Ballast Car
Arrived: ????
Condition: Complete / unrestored / operational