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Chuck Zeiler's Collection
 
1/20/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Chicago Burlington & Quincy
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: T114
Detail Info:   Tank Cars, Non-Pressure Tank within a tank (Carbon Steel Inner Tank), Capacity: 12,000-18,000 gal
CBQ Class:   TM-6
Builder:   CB&Q in 1949
Liquid Capacity:   16,000

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CB&Q Class TM-6 232086
Title:  CB&Q Class TM-6 232086
Description:  Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad Class TM-6 232086 at Galesburg, Illinois on an unknown day in June 1981, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. The following is from the book, CB&Q Color Guide to Freight and Passenger Equipment, by Michael J. Spoor: The largest group of tank cars on the CB&Q were the 200 class TM-6 road numbers 232000 - 232199 built at Havelock in 1949. These cars had a 16,000 gallon tank, 70-ton capacity, and were given ICC Specification 103 designation. On the Q, they were almost always used in diesel fuel and lube oil service.
Photo Date:  6/1/1981  Upload Date: 3/17/2017 7:00:18 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  RollingStock
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