Railroad Car Reporting Codes for Montana
Montana Railroad Car Reporting Codes, Car Types, and Allocation Rates
| Railroad Car Reporting Codes Railroad Car Reporting Codes for Montana Reporting Code for Use on RCC-2 and RCC-3 | Description | Montana Default Allocation Rate | AAR Car Type Code as shown on railroad mileage reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Equipped box cars | 450 | Axxx |
| B | Unequipped box cars | 450 | Bxxx |
| C | Covered hopper cars | 250 | Cxxx |
| E | Equipped gondola | 450 | Exxx |
| F | Flat cars (general) | 450 | Fxxx |
| G | Unequipped gondola | 450 | Gxxx |
| H | Unequipped hopper | 250 | Hxxx |
| J | Gondola car | 450 | Jxxx |
| K | Equipped hopper cars | 250 | Kxxx |
| L | Special type cars | 250 | Lxxx |
| D | Locomotive | 250 | Dxxx |
| M | M-O-W, Scale, Passenger, Caboose, and End-of-train | 250 | Mxxx |
| N | Cabooses | 250 | Nxxx |
| P | Conventional intermodal cars (flat) | 450 | Pxxx |
| PA | Passenger car | 250 | Paxx |
| PB | Passenger car, baggage | 250 | PBxx |
| PD | Passenger car, dining | 250 | PDxx |
| PS | Passenger car, service | 250 | PSxx |
| Q | Lighter weight, low-profile intermodal cars | 450 | Qxxx |
| R | Refrigerator cars | 250 | Rxxx |
| S | Stack / well cars (flat) | 450 | Sxxx |
| STK | Stock cars | 250 | STKx |
| T | Tank cars, pressurized | 250 | T3xx, T4xx, T5xx, T6xx, T7xx, T83x–T89x, T9xx |
| T | Tank cars, non-pressurized | 250 | T0xx, T1xx, T80xx, T81xx |
| UNSPEC250 | Cars not elsewhere classified (non-intermodal) | 250 | |
| UNSPEC450 | Cars not elsewhere classified (intermodal) | 450 | |
| V | Vehicular flat cars | 450 | Vxxx |
| X | Boxcars | 450 | Xxxx |
| U | Containers | 250 | Uxxx |
| Z | Trailers | 250 | Zxxx |
Note: An “x” in the AAR car type code field represents a numeral 0 through 9.