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Re: (erielack) Business car #25



Randy & List,

This car was put in wreck train service at the end of 1951 or early 1952. It 
was renumbered #473502. I have a photo of it in July 1952 at Marion. I will 
show it in my MOW program in Elmira.

Ron Dukarm


> Built in 1912 as Pullman "Argyle", #25 was a steel underframed wooden car. 
> Beginning in 1919 and over the years, it became business car annex #998, 
> then #719, then to #10 (probably business car), then to track inspection 
> car #025, then to business car #25.
>
> It was not listed as a revenue car or a business car in the 1938 roster, 
> but it was listed  when the ORPTE began in 1943. It vanished  with the 
> issue of 1951 -- probably to MoW service.
>
> I have scanned the very poor only available diagram.  We'll se how it 
> turns out in the image archives.
>
> Randy Brown
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