Telematics portal EN FLEET SERVICES ABOUT US NEWS CONTACT Home Fleet Tank cars Chemical cars CHEMICAL CARS Our chemical and petrochemical cars are equipped with steel and stainless steel tanks offering capacities from 20 to 98 m³. The railcars are provided with a variety of different coatings or rubber linings. Top and/or bottom loading, as well as any instrument panel fitting, are available on customer’s demand. Additional features, such as thermometers, crash buffers, instrument panel covers or roll bars can be offered, if desired. Our chemical cars are suitable for liquid organic and inorganic chemicals such as liquid fertilizers (UAN), acids (hydrochloric, sulphur, phosphoric), bases (carbohydrate solutions, soda lye, sodium hypochlorite), aromas (benzene, toluene, xylenes, phenol), alcohols (methanol, ethanol), liquid sulphur, peroxide compounds (hydrogen peroxide), resins and glues, formalin, aldehydes, caprolactam, solvents and many other chemicals. CHEMICAL CARS 2278 (78 m³; Steel) Capacity 78 m³ Tare weight 26,1 t Total weight 90 t Length over buffers 16.020 mm Tank material Steel 1.0570 Heating/Insulation Yes Inner coating No GATX Type 2278 CHEMICAL CARS 2485 (85 m³; Steel) Capacity 85 m³ Tare weight 23,6 t Total weight 90 t Length over buffers 16.200 mm Tank material Steel 1.0566 Heating/Insulation No Inner coating No GATX Type 2485 CHEMICAL CARS 2541 (41 m³; Steel) Capacity 41 m³ Tare weight 21,3 t Total weight 90 t Length over buffers 14.240 mm Tank material Steel 1.0577 Heating/Insulation No Inner coating No GATX Type 2541 CHEMICAL CARS 2778 (78 m³; Steel) Capacity 78 m³ Tare weight 26,0 t Total weight 90 t Length over buffers 16.440 mm Tank material S355|2+N Heating/Insulation Yes Inner coating No GATX Type 2778 CHEMICAL CARS 3562 (62 m³; Rubber coated) Capacity 62 m³ Tare weight 22,8 t Total weight 90 t Length over buffers 15.110 mm Tank material S355|2+N Heating/Insulation No Inner coating Rubber coated GATX Type 3562 CHEMICAL CARS 3564 (64 m³; Rubber coated) Capacity 64 m³ Tare weight 22,5 t Total weight 90 t Length over buffers 15.040 mm Tank material Steel Heating/Insulation No Inner coating Rubber coated GATX Type 3564 CHEMICAL CARS 4086 (86 m³; Steel) Capacity 86 m³ Tare weight 21,4 t Total weight 90 t Length over buffers 14.960 mm Tank material Steel 1.0562 Heating/Insulation No Inner coating Coated GATX Type 4086 CHEMICAL CARS 4087 (87 m³; Steel) Capacity 87 m³ Tare weight 21,8 t Total weight 90 t Length over buffers 15.130 mm Tank material Steel 1.0562 Heating/Insulation No Inner coating Coated GATX Type 4087 CHEMICAL CARS 5059 (59 m³; Stainless steel) Capacity 59 m³ Tare weight 21,4 t Total weight 80 t Length over buffers 13.700 mm Tank material Stainless steel 1.4571 Heating/Insulation No Inner coating No GATX Type 5059 CHEMICAL CARS 5250 (50 m³; Stainless steel) Capacity 50 m³ Tare weight 23,5 t Total weight 90 t Length over buffers 14.650 mm Tank material Stainless steel 1.4571 Heating/Insulation Yes Inner coating No GATX Type 5250 CHEMICAL CARS 5255 (55 m³; Stainless steel) Capacity 55 m³ Tare weight 20,8 t Total weight 90 t Length over buffers 13 790 mm Tank material Stainless steel (V4A) Heating/Insulation Yes Inner coating No GATX Type 5255 CHEMICAL CARS 5260 (60 m³; Stainless steel) Capacity 60 m³ Tare weight 23,3 t Total weight 80 t Length over buffers 14.770 mm Tank material Stainless steel 1.4571 Heating/Insulation Yes Inner coating No GATX Type 5260 CHEMICAL CARS 5270 (70 m³; Stainless steel) Capacity 70 m³ Tare weight 25,0 t Total weight 90 t Length over buffers 16.440 mm Tank material Stainless steel 1.4571 Heating/Insulation Yes Inner coating No GATX Type 5270 CHEMICAL CARS 5550 (50 m³; Stainless steel) Capacity 50 m³ Tare weight 20,5 t Total weight 90 t Length over buffers 12.860 mm Tank material Stainless steel 1.4361 Heating/Insulation No Inner coating No GATX Type 5550 CHEMICAL CARS 5560 (60 m³; Stainless steel) Capacity 60 m³ Tare weight 20,5 t Total weight 90 t Length over buffers 14.060 mm Tank material Stainless steel 1.4301 Heating/Insulation No Inner coating No GATX Type 5560 CHEMICAL CARS 5577 (77 m³; Stainless steel) Capacity 77 m³ Tare weight 21,7 t Total weight 90 t Length over buffers 16.200 mm Tank material Stainless steel 1.4571 Heating/Insulation No Inner coating No GATX Type 5577 Fleet Tank cars Freight cars About us Company Locations Values Career Events Services Onboarding Railcar Availability Delivery & Handover Service Training & Notifications Maintenance Lease Renewal Stay on the right track. 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