TTX 8-axle depressed-center flat car QTTX 130717 was just north of Fort Worth on BNSF Tulsa-to-Temple train H-TULTPL3-20. This was one of four TTX class KDH27 cars (130714-130717) built by Kasgro in 2000. UMLER says this car has a LD LMT of 464,000 pounds and a LT WT of 166,000 for a gross rail load of 630,000; but it was lettered with a LD LMT of 459,600 pounds and a LT WT of 180,300 for a gross weight of 639,900 pounds. The car was transporting a transformer from the Detroit suburb of Wyandotte, Michigan to the Port of Houston. |