Pictures of CGW 285

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Pictures of CGW 285

Owner:	Chicago Great Western
Type:	Tank Car
AAR Class:	T: Tank Car. Tank car means any car which is used only for the transportation of liquids, liquefied gases, compressed gases, or solids that are liquefied prior to unloading. Car may be without underframe if container serving as superstructure is designed to serve as underframe. If car has underframe, it must be designed only for the carriage of one or more enclosed containers (with or without compartments) that form the superstructure and are integral parts of the car.
AAR Type:	T115
Detail Info:	Tank Cars, Non-Pressure Tank within a tank (Carbon Steel Inner Tank), Capacity: 19,000-21,000 gal
CGW Class:	TM
User Notes:	blt 6/1957

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CGW TM 285

Title:	CGW TM 285
Description:	Chicago Great Western Railway TM 285 in Chicago, Illinois on August 5, 1987, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. Built in June 1957, it was reweighed OEL 1-68.
Photo Date:	8/5/1987 Upload Date: 2/3/2009 11:50:15 AM
Location:	Chicago, IL
Author:	Chuck Zeiler
Categories:	RollingStock
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Views:	1249 Comments: 1

CGW Tank car

Title:	CGW Tank car
Description:	Preserved Chicago Great Western tank car in its original paint.
Photo Date:	8/5/2009 Upload Date: 9/14/2009 4:31:16 PM
Location:	Boone, IA
Author:	TERRENCE ROBLE
Categories:	RollingStock
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Views:	652 Comments: 0

CGW 285

Title:	CGW 285
Description:
Photo Date:	9/28/2013 Upload Date: 2/3/2015 11:42:31 PM
Location:	Boone, IA
Author:	Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:	Track
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Views:	459 Comments: 0

CGW 285 + HCTX 9704

Title:	CGW 285 + HCTX 9704
Description:
Photo Date:	9/28/2013 Upload Date: 1/17/2015 11:19:24 PM
Location:	Boone, IA
Author:	Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:	Track
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Views:	435 Comments: 0

CGW 285

Title:	CGW 285
Description:	From what I've heard this is one of the CGW's last tank cars
Photo Date:	12/17/2014 Upload Date: 12/17/2014 8:39:26 PM
Location:	Boone, IA
Author:	Ryan Osmolski
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Views:	764 Comments: 0

CGW 285

Title:	CGW 285
Description:
Photo Date:	8/5/2017 Upload Date: 8/23/2017 11:50:54 PM
Location:	Boone, IA
Author:	Nicholas Katz
Categories:	Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Track
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Views:	635 Comments: 0

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