33,700 GALLON LPG PRESSURE TANK CAR

This 33,700 gallon (US) tank car is built to operate at a 263,000 lb gross rail load for the transportation of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). The car is equipped with a 22 5/8-inch manway and an internal tank test pressure of 340 psi. Top fittings consist of 2- and 3-inch valves and pipes, a thermowell, a sample line, and a MGD. Various options for loading/unloading valve configurations are available depending on the service requirements.

This tank has a stub sill top cover plate, a stub sill web and a stub sill bottom cover plate of ½ inch, 9/16 inch and ¾ inch 50 plate steel, respectively. We design our tank cars for durability and to safely transport your commodity to its destination.

DIMENSIONS (APPROX.)

WEIGHT/CAPACITY (EST.)

CURVE NEGOTIABILITYRADIUS

LENGTH, OVER COUPLERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65’ 6 1/2”

LENGTH BETWEEN TRUCK CENTERS . . . . . . . . . . 52’ 0”

HEIGHT, EXTREME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15’ 6”

WIDTH, EXTREME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10’ 8”

SLOPE, TANK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . NONE

TANK, OUTSIDE DIAMETER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10’ 0“

TANK, LENGTH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60’ 4”

CLEARANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AAR PLATE C

LIGHT WEIGHT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100,600 LBS .

GROSS RAIL LOAD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263,000 LBS .

LOAD LIMIT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162,400 LBS .

NOMINAL CAPACITY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33,700 U .S . GAL

CURVE RADIUS UNCOUPLED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180’

CURVE RADIUS COUPLED TO LIKE CAR . . . . . . . . . . 244’

CURVE RADIUS COUPLED TO BASE CAR . . . . . . . . . 241’

DESIGNED AND BUILT TO AAR SPECIFICATION FOR M-1002; DOT SPECIFICATION: DOT 112A340W

THESE GENERAL DIMENSIONS ARE REPRESENTATIVE AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE AS REQUIRED BY CUSTOMER SPECIFICATIONS OR DESIGN IMPROVEMENTS BY THE GREENBRIER COS .

33,700 GALLONTANK CAR

Last Revised: 10/2017