Paint Shop – 73 : Pennsylvania Railroad Boxcar 72732, part 2

: PRR 72732

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

PRR X47 Class 72680 - 72999 series boxcars:
PRR X47 boxcars were built in 1953 by the Railroad.

The Official Railway Equipment Register (ORER) for April 1974 shows the group #72680 to #72999 with 88 cars in place, accompanied by other 87 cars in five groups, described as follows:

AAR designation XM and description “Box, Stl., X47” only. The inside length of these cars was 50 feet 6 inches, inside width 9 feet 2 inches, inside height 10 feet 6 inches, outside length 54 feet 6 inches, extreme height 15 feet, door opening 8 feet, and capacity 4860 cubic feet or 100,000 pounds.


Pennsylvania Railroad (reporting mark PRR)
See Paint Shop – 71 : Pennsylvania Railroad Boxcar 32123, part 2


以下に、該当車両の概要、およびPennsylvania Railroadの簡単な歴史を記す。

PRR X47 Class 72680 - 72999 series boxcars:
AARによる分類：XM
内寸：長手50フィート６インチ、 短手9フィート２インチ, 天井高10フィート６インチ
外寸：長手54フィート４インチ、 最高高さ15フィート、扉開口幅８フィート
容積：4860 立方フィート／100,000 パウンド
88両在籍（April 1974 ORER）

Pennsylvania Railroad (reporting mark PRR)
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