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Michael Palmieri's Collection
 
5/20/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Southern
Type: Box Car
AAR Class: XPI: Insulated, Boxcar similar in design to "XM", but which is specially equipped, designed, and/or structurally suitable for a specific commodity loading; except, boxcars (XF, XM, XMI) dedicated to the transportation of commodities in paragraph A, Rule 97, AAR Interchange Rules, must be designated "XP".
AAR Type: A416
Detail Info:   Equipped Box Car, Inside Length: 49' to 59', cushion draft gear/underframe, Plug door, opening greater than 11 feet
Plate:   C
Max Gross Weight:   220000
Load Limit:   139600
Dry Capacity:   5145
Ext L/W/H:   60' 7" / 10' 8" / 15' 6"
Int L/W/H:   52' 6" / 9' 4" / 10' 6"
User Notes:   FGE 5145

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N&W Excursion
Title:  N&W Excursion
Description:  Southern Railway combine 726 looked like it was having a problem as this Norfolk & Western excursion train was being turned on the wye at Glade Spring, Virginia. The train originated and terminated at Roanoke, and was powered by Southern Railway 2-8-2 4501.
Photo Date:  8/26/1972  Upload Date: 9/20/2020 5:47:41 PM
Location:  Glade Spring, VA
Author:  JAMES H. SELZER, JR. photo
Categories:  Passenger
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