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Tie down anchors for a railcar having a body arranged and affixed to the side wall to serve at an anchoring point. The upper and lower end sections have expanded widths on which a pair of cutout areas are formed to serve as a vent opening for moisture to escape from behind a mounted anchor in a firs

Tie down anchors for a railcar having a body arranged and affixed to the side wall to serve at an anchoring point. The upper and lower end sections have expanded widths on which a pair of cutout areas are formed to serve as a vent opening for moisture to escape from behind a mounted anchor in a first embodiment. In a second embodiment, holes are formed through the upper and lower end sections to create a moisture vent opening.

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1. A lading tie down anchor for attachment to a depression in a steel lining of a railcar comprising a unitary body having a backside arranged to be attached to the steel lining, said body having opposed end sections formed with tapered end portions terminating with upper and lower edges and a ve

1. A lading tie down anchor for attachment to a depression in a steel lining of a railcar comprising a unitary body having a backside arranged to be attached to the steel lining, said body having opposed end sections formed with tapered end portions terminating with upper and lower edges and a vent opening formed through said tapered end portions to allow moisture to escape from said backside, and said body including a pair of projecting shoulders forming abutment edges, said vent opening being a hole formed through said tapered end portions at a location spaced from said upper and lower edges. 2. A lading tie down anchor for attachment to a depression in a steel lining of a railcar comprising a unitary body having a backside arranged to be attached to the steel lining, said body having opposed end sections formed with vent holes openings formed through said end sections to allow moisture to escape from said backside, wherein said body includes a pair of projecting shoulders forming respective abutment edges, said abutment edges having cutout areas to form additional vent openings. 3. A lading tie down lading anchor for attachment to a depression in a steel lining of a railcar comprising a unitary body having a backside arranged to be attached to the steel lining, said body having opposed end sections formed with egde portions and a pair of vent holes respectively formed through both of said end sections to allow moisture to escape from said backside, said vent holes respectively are positioned near said edge portions at positions spaced from said edge portions. 4. A lading tie down lading anchor for attachment to a depression in a steel lining of a railcar comprising a unitary body having a backside arranged to be attached to the steel lining, said body having opposed end sections formed with tapered end portions and a pair of vent holes respectively formed through both of said tapered end portions to allow moisture to escape from said backside, and a pair of spaced shoulders horizontally arranged on said backside of said unitary body, siad shoulders having cutout area to permit escape of moisture formed on said backside. 5. A lading tie down anchor for attachment to a depression in a steel lining of a railcar comprising a unitary body having a backside arranged to be attached to the steel lining, said backside having a pair of spaced projecting shoulders being horizontally arranged, said shoulders each having cutout areas to permit the escape of moisture, said body having opposed end sections formed with tapered end portions, and said end portions each having a hole for allowing the escape of moisture from the backside of said body.