They are big open top gons, and are used for construction debris. Many are former wood chip cars-we see quite a few ex SOU, NS and BAR cars here that had been in that service in a previous life, thogh some are built new for this service. TAB - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Brezicki" <doctorpb_@_bellsouth.net> To: "EL Mailing List" <erielack_@_lists.elhts.org>; "Paul Tupaczewski" <paultup_@_comcast.net> Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 6:27 AM Subject: (erielack) A *good* latter-day Erie sighting! > Those geeps sure look nice, but what the heck kind of freight cars are > those? If only the track looked that good in EL days... > > Paul B The Erie Lackawanna Mailing List Sponsored by the ELH&TS http://www.elhts.org ------------------------------
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