Paint Shop – 61 : Minneapolis & St Louis Boxcar 2520, part 2

: MSTL 2520

Here are the data of the car and a belief history of the railroad.

MSTL 2500 - 2520 series Boxcars:
2500 – 2520 series boxcars were built in two series, 2500/2502 and 2504 – 2520 by Pullman-Standard in 1957 and 1959. The difference between the two other than the built-date is uncertain.

The ORER for July 1974 shows the group #2500 to #2020 with 5 cars in place, described as follows:
AAR Designation XL, Box, 9 Belt DF Loaders. The inside length of these cars is 50 feet 6 inches, inside width 9 feet 2 inches, inside height 10 feet 5 inches, outside length 54 feet 4 inches, extreme height 14 feet 10 inch and capacity 4840 cubic feet or 100,000 pounds.

Minneapolis & St Louis Railway
See Paint Shop – 59 : Minneapolis & St Louis Boxcar 2048, part 2

: MSTL 2520

　
以下に、該当車両の概要、およびMinneapolis & St Louis Railwayの簡単な歴史を記す。

MSTL 2500 - 2520 series Boxcars:
AARによる分類：XL
内寸：長手50フィート、 短手9フィート２インチ, 天井高10フィート５インチ
外寸：長手54フィート４インチ、 最高高さ14 フィート10インチ、扉開口幅９フィート
容積：4840 立方フィート／100,000 パウンド
５両在籍（April 1974 ORER）

Minneapolis & St Louis Railway
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