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The grain terminal includes storage capacity for 7.2 million bushels of grain, 200 railcars and 20 barges.
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Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 24 June 2025
The liquid asphalt is delivered to the Hudson terminal via railcar and then trucked to other parts of the state.
—Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 7 May 2025
Its operations include 20,000 miles of crude oil and NGL pipelines and gathering systems, 170 million barrels of storage capacity, 5,400 crude oil and NGL railcars, and 2,300 trucks and trailers.
—Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025
Boeing blow In an aerial view, Boeing 737 Max fuselages are seen on railcars during an ongoing strike by Boeing factory workers on October 24, 2024 in Seattle, Washington.
—Sara Salinas, CNBC, 24 Jan. 2025
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Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 24 June 2025
The liquid asphalt is delivered to the Hudson terminal via railcar and then trucked to other parts of the state.
—Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 7 May 2025
Its operations include 20,000 miles of crude oil and NGL pipelines and gathering systems, 170 million barrels of storage capacity, 5,400 crude oil and NGL railcars, and 2,300 trucks and trailers.
—Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025
Boeing blow In an aerial view, Boeing 737 Max fuselages are seen on railcars during an ongoing strike by Boeing factory workers on October 24, 2024 in Seattle, Washington.
—Sara Salinas, CNBC, 24 Jan. 2025
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“Railcar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/railcar. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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railcar
noun
rail·car
-ˌkär 
: a railroad car
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