Side bottom dump. Cubic capacity, 1,700 cubic feet. Length inside,
38 ft., 0 in. Length over end sills, 40 ft., 0 in.
Under frame, structural steel. Sides, Steel Truss frame with red
fir plank. Floor, red fir plank, sloping from doors 30° up to
ends.
Doors--Eight drop doors, discharging the load at each side outside
of rail.
Draft Gear--Twin spring with automatic couplers.
Brakes--Westinghouse Automatic Air Brake. Two complete equipments.
Hand brakes on both ends, operating on all wheels.
Angle of Trucks--To negotiate a curve of 40-foot radius.
Trucks--Bettendorf steel side frame cast steel bolsters. Wheels, 33
in., chilled cast iron. Steel axles with 5×9 Journals. Steel side
bearings of extra length, to provide for sharp curves.
Safety Appliances--United States Standard.