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General discussion about locomotives, rolling stock, and equipment

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 #1423008  by rscott417
 
I'm curious to know what type of hoppers were used for plastic pellet service in the mid to late 1950s. Any information would be appreciated.
 #1423197  by CarterB
 
Airslide hoppers ..various types..various roads

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