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VAK STEEL HOPPER

The VAK Class coal hoppers were built in five groups from 1979-1981. The VAKs were designed to replace the remaining VO class hoppers used throughout the state. The VAKs were built as follows, Numbers 40621-40730 entered service from 1979-1980, Numbers 41136-41190 entered service in 1980, Numbers 41567-41626 entered service from 1980-1981, Numbers 41677-41701 entered service in 1981 And Numbers 41953-41977 also entered service in 1981.

VAKMB 40679 2005-05-04 001

VAKMB 40715 2005-05-04 001

VAKMB 41178 2005-05-04 001

VAKMB 41693 2005-05-04 001

VAKMB 41968 2005-05-04 001

VAKQ 40377 2009-09-12 001

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