WCHX 1114
Close up of builder's label
Date:
6/18/2005
Location:
North Judson, IN
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Collection Of:
Gary Everhart
Rolling Stock:
WCHX 1114 (Tank Car)
Author:
Gary Everhart
Picture Categories: RollingStock
This picture is part of album:
Mint Festival, Hoosier Valley RR Museum, North Judson
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Tom Travis
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Tank car was used to haul Talo or tallon, animal fat, to this day a foot or so still exists in bottom of tank, John LaOrange shoveled half of it out one winter bucket by bucket. Tubes in tank were hooked up to steam lines to heat up talo so it would flow easily.
9/13/2013 11:02:16 PM
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