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18,063 Gallon Chlorine Tank Car

ABOUT THIS RAILCAR

TrinityRail® stands out as a leading supplier of railcars, including a 286,000 lb. gross rail load chlorine tank car with a capacity of 18,063 gallons. The car is designed with superior top fittings protection featuring a 1¼” thick protective cover for improved rollover safety. Additionally, it comes with insulated jackets and a seamless design on the upper centerline to prevent dirt and moisture accumulation that can lead to corrosion or damage.

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SPECIFICATIONS

Shell Capacity

18,063 gal.

Stenciled Specification

DOT105J600I

Sized For

Chlorine

Tank Slope

Straight Cylinder

Shell & Head Thickness

0.981″ / 1.136″

Length Over Coupler Pulling Faces

46′ – 11.5″

Length Between Truck Centers

33′ – 5″

Clearance Diagram

Plate “C”

Extreme Height

15′ – 0 5/8″

Extreme Width

10′ – 5″

Estimated Lightweight

96,200 lbs.

Gross Rail Load

286,000 lbs.

Manway

None

Fittings Nozzle

20″ I.D., Bolting Flange w/ Reinforcement Pad

Bottom Outlet Valve

None

Coils

None

Insulation Type

2″ Fiberglass Over 2″ Ceramic Fiber

Top Platform

Divided, CS Plank, Grounding Studs, 9.5″ x 6′ w/ Side Ladders

FEATURES

Patented All-Plate Stub Sill

Provides a strong head brace with full penetration welds, which minimizes fatigue cracking.

Insulation Jackets

No weld seam at top centerline, which enables the tank to shed dirt and moisture.

Plank Grating

Reduces lightweight, provides superior traction, and there are no welds to crack.

Decals and Reflection Material

Decals improve appearance. Yellow reflection material DOT approved.

Top Fittings Protection

1 ¼” thick protective housing for enhanced rollover protection.

Component Availability

Replacement components are available to minimize out-of-service time.

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IN RAILCAR LEASING

Our owned and managed fleet of more than 140,000 railcars is one of the largest and fastest growing in North America. Coupling our lease fleet with our comprehensive portfolio of railcar products and services positions us to provide tailored rail transportation solutions across nearly every industry.

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From shipment tracking to status monitoring, yard management, and transloading, TrinityRail delivers the suite of logistics solutions that modern rail shippers need. This includes Trinsight®, our shipment and yard management platform, and the team and technology of RSI Logistics, a TrinityRail company.

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The most effective fleets stay productive when they’re properly maintained. TrinityRail offers diverse services and strategic shop locations as well as mobile repair capabilities to keep your cars in service.

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As one of North America’s leading railcar parts suppliers, our expertise drives the industry forward. With a deep parts inventory and our network of partners, we deliver the right part when you need it most.

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