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(erielack) FW: [STMFC] Freight car types
From the Steam Freight Cars list:
> -----Original Message-----
> From: STMFC_@_yahoogroups.com [mailto:STMFC@yahoogroups.com] On
> Behalf Of Dave Nelson
> Sent: Friday, October 07, 2005 10:06 PM
> To: STMFC_@_yahoogroups.com
> Subject: RE: [STMFC] Freight car types
>
> This should be fairly accurate for the early 50's. The last
> one is a good question that'll stump most everybody.
>
> Dave Nelson
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> BH Stock, horse express
> BLF Flat, containers, express
> BR Reefer, express
> BX Box, express
> FB Flat, barrel rack
> FC Flat, TOFC service
> FD Flat, depressed center
> FG Flat, gun carridge
> FL Flat, logging
> FM Flat, merchandise
> FMS Flat, merchandise, w/ part rack
> FW Flat, well
> FWS Flat, well, w/ part racks
> GA Gondola, cross bottom drop
> GAS Gondola, cross bottom drop
> GB Gondola, solid floor; Mill trade
> GBC Gondola, solid floor; coke
> GBS Gondola, solid floor; w/ par
> GD Gondola, side door dump
> GE Gondola, cross dump
> GH Gondola, outside dump
> GHS Gondola, outside dump, w/ part
> GRA Gondola, outside dump
> GS Gondola, center sill outside dump
> GSC Gondola, coke
> GSR Gondola, Covered
> GT Gondola, coal dumping equipment
> GTC Gondola, coal dumping equipment
> HD Hopper, ballast dump - outside
> HDR Hopper, ballast dump - outside
> HE Hopper, not self clearing
> HF Hopper, ballast dump in/out
> HFA Hopper, divided
> HFB Hopper, divided
> HK Hopper, ballast dump
> HM Hopper, self clearing
> HMA Hopper, self clearing
> HMC Hopper, self clearing, coke
> HMR Hopper, self clearing, w/roof
> HT Hopper, cross dump; 3+ doors
> HTC Hopper, cross dump; 3+ doors,
> HTR Hopper, w/roof
> LC Box, muliple doors
> LF Flat, containers
> LG Gondola, containers
> LO Covered hopper
> LP Pulpwood
> LRC Reefer, dry ice
> LTA Tank, granular
> MH
> MW Misc MOW
> MWB Ballast , drop
> MWD Ballast, dump
> MWE Ballast spreader
> MWF Flat, ties or rail
> MWT Tool
> MWW Wrecking crane
> NE Caboose
> RA Reefer, brine tank
> RAM Reefer, brine tank / meat
> RB Reefer, beverage
> RBH
> RCD Reefer, dry Ice
> RF Express Reefer
> RP Reefer, mechanical
> RS Reefer, standard
> RSM Reefer, meat
> SC Stock, convertable deck(s)
> SD Stock, dump floor
> SF Stock, fixed double deck
> SH Stock, horse
> SM Stock, single deck
> SP Stock, poultry
> TA Tank, acid
> TAI Tank, acid, insulated
> TGI Tank, glass, insulated
> TL Tank, lined
> TLI Tank, lined, insulated
> TM Tank
> TMI Tank, insulated
> TMU Tank
> TPI Tank, pressurized, insulated
> TR Tank, rubber lined?
> TRI Tank, rubber lined?, insulated
> TW Tank, wooden
> VA Ventilator
> VM Ventilator, insulated
> VS Ventilator, insulated
> XA Box, autos
> XAL Box, ??
> XAP Box, auto parts; No merchandise
> XAR Box, autos; No merchandise
> XF Box, furnature
> XI Box, Insulated
> XM Box, merchandise
> XME Box, damage restraints
> XMI Box, ??
> XML Box, loader; usually auto part
> XMP Box, dedicated service
> XMR Box, autos & merchandise
> XT Box, tank
> YM Polling Car
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