DTTX 645875

Name	Type	Comments	Date

Mike Berka	General	The top container 245275 was manufactured by CIMC, in May 2008. The bottom 227006 is a good catch, because J B Hunt only has 40 of these containers. The 227 series containers stop at 227039, and were manufactured by Wabash National, in March 2006. I think too, that these were perhaps the last containers Wabash National built, because at the end of this order, they pretty much told J B Hunt that they were not going to manufacture anymore containers, and that they were just going to concentrate on trailers. So, in 2006 J B Hunt had to go looking elsewhere for containers. At the same time these Wabash National containers were being completed, the steel China containers were just starting, with container 230500 being built in March 2006, by CIMC. There were also 30 other containers built in March 2006 by Hyundai, but those were not the steel types. Those are in the series from 230300-230329. Those were similiar in appearance to the Wabash National types. Another thing to add, is when the W	2/17/2013 11:07:27 PM

DTTX 645875
Date: 2/9/2013	Location: Pine, IN	Views: 45	Collection Of: Freightcar "1"
Rolling Stock: DTTX 645875 (Double Stack Car) JBHU 227006 (Container) JBHU 245275 (Container)			Author: Pat Huemmer

Picture Categories: RollingStock		This picture is part of album: February 2013

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