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Dave Curtis's Collection
 
2/25/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: TTX Company - Bulkhead Flats
Type: Bulkhead Flat
AAR Class: FBS: Specialty Bulkhead flat cars. Equipped with fixed or permanently attached movable bulkheads or ends a minimum of three feet in height and flat floor for general commodity loading.
AAR Type: F253
Detail Info:   Flat Car, Load Limit: 155,000-184,999lb, Inside length: 60-75ft
Plate:   B
Max Gross Weight:   263000
Load Limit:   182100
Ext L/W/H:   73' 4" / 10' 4" / 15' 0"
Int L/W/H:   62' 0" / 10' 3" / 0' 0"

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Off to DI HI
Title:  Off to DI HI
Description:  After working at the Oneida warehouse, the crew came back here light-power and hooked up to this one car destined for DI Highway.
Photo Date:  10/10/2016  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 6:52:21 PM
Location:  Utica, NY
Author:  Dave Curtis
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives:  NYSW 3040(GP40)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
Runaround
Title:  Runaround
Description:  NYS&W 3040 makes a run-around move on a loaded bulkhead flat car.
Photo Date:  10/10/2016  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 6:52:57 PM
Location:  New York Mills, NY
Author:  Dave Curtis
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives:  NYSW 3040(GP40)
Views:  332   Comments: 1
Shoving
Title:  Shoving
Description:  The NYS&W crew shoves past Fountianhead, a customer who does not need a switch today.
Photo Date:  10/10/2016  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 6:53:29 PM
Location:  New York Mills, NY
Author:  Dave Curtis
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives:  NYSW 3040(GP40)
Views:  328   Comments: 0
The end of the line
Title:  The end of the line
Description:  Spotting a car at DI Highway Sign & Structure. This is literally the end of the line on NYS&W's New York Mills industrial track.
Photo Date:  10/10/2016  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 7:24:15 PM
Location:  New York Mills, NY
Author:  Dave Curtis
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives:  NYSW 3040(GP40)
Views:  339   Comments: 0


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