What Is an Open-Top Hopper Rail Car? - Union Pacific
Bulk commodities are loaded into open-top hoppers from the top and unloaded through gates at the bottom of the rail car. Open-top hoppers have sloped floors and doors that open at the bottom that let products discharge quickly using only gravity.
Open-Top Hoppers & Gondolas - gatx.com - EN
With car sizes ranging from 2,300 to 8,000 cf, gross weight capacity up to 286,000 pounds, and multiple body types to choose from including aluminum, steel, stainless steel, and hybrid equipment—we have the options to help you find your preferred open-top hopper or gondola.
What Are All of the Different Rail Car Types? - Union Pacific
How open-top hoppers are built: An open-top hopper is similar to a covered hopper in that it has an open top for loading and a sloped floor with doors for unloading. The difference is open-top hoppers do not have covers, so are better suited to freight that can be exposed to the elements.
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Open Top Hopper | Infinity Transportation - Infinity …
Explore Infinity's range of Open-Top Hopper cars, designed for efficient transport of aggregates, coal, coke, or woodchips, tailoring to varied industrial needs.
Open-top Hoppers - The Greenbrier Companies
Greenbrier's open-top hopper railcars provide efficient transportation for your bulk commodities or aggregates that do not need a cover.
Open Hopper Railcar Manufacturing and Support | TrinityRail
TrinityRail has a long history as a leader in the innovation and design of open hoppers. We offer a complete line of market-leading, proprietary products designed to help you move and unload your products quickly and more efficiently.
1150 Open-Top Hopper Railcar - The Greenbrier Companies
1150 Open-Top Hopper Railcar This is an open-top hopper with a steel stub sill underframe, steel outside stakes welded to the sides, single hopper with a pair of mechanically operated steel doors and designed for 220,000 lbs. gross rail load with AAR Plate B clearance.
Open Top Hopper Cars | Sales and Leasing Services - Everest Railcar
Whether you need to move salt, gravel, or other materials, our open top hopper cars offer a robust solution. For over 23 years, we have been the trusted source for quality railcars. Open top hopper railcars are ideal for transporting large quantities of product and offer flexibility in loading.
OPEN TOP HOPPERS - Tealinc
Open top hopper railcars are ideal for shipping commodities impervious to weather. Whether you’re looking to transport materials locally or across long distances or even use railcars as storage, open top hoppers are an excellent option.