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Freight cars in NP service during the years before 1940 as shown in the ORERs of the time.
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Car TypeCar NumbersLength InnerWidth InnerHeight InnerLength OuterWidth Outer MaxHeight, Outer Rail-EavesHeight, Outer Rail-Top of PlatformHeight Outer MaxDoors Side WidthDoors Side HeightDoors, End WidthDoors, End HeightCapacity Cubic FtCar CodeDiagramNotesComplied By
Box, Steel Underframe
9480-999940' 9"9' 2"10'42'10'13' 9"14' 8"14' 8"6'9' 5"3740
100,000
XM
520
520
520
Lynn Francis
Box, Steel Underframe
10000-1399940' 9"8' 6"8' 8"42' 6"9' 5"12' 10"13' 8"13' 8"5' 6"8' 3"3020
80,000
XM
3,961
3,955
3,954
Lynn Francis
Box, Steel Underframe
14000-1449940' 9"8' 6"8' 8"42' 5"9' 5"12' 11"13' 9"13' 9"5' 6"8' 3"1' 6"1'3020
80,000
XM
499
499
498
Lynn Francis
Box, Steel Underframe
14500-1499940' 9"8' 9"8' 9"42' 5"9' 9"12' 7"13' 5"13' 5"6'8' 3"1' 6"1' 6"3120
80,000
XM
500
498
498
Lynn Francis
Box, Steel
15000-15999
100,000
XM
0
0
0
Lynn Francis
Box, Steel Center Sills
17000-1999940' 3"8' 6"8' 8"42' 7"9' 6"12' 7"13' 6"14' 2"5' 6"8' 3"2'8"2990
80,000
XM
1,801
1,778
1,756
Lynn Francis
Box, Steel Underframe
20000-2049940' 9"8' 9"8" 9"42' 5"9' 9"12' 7"13' 5"13' 5"6'8' 3"1' 6"1' 1"3120
100,000
XM
499
499
499
Lynn Francis
Box,Steel Center Sills
21000-2149940' 3"8' 6"8' 8"42' 7"9' 6"12' 7"13' 6"14' 2"5' 6"8' 3"2'8"2990
80,000
XM
323
492
499
Lynn Francis
Box,Steel Center Sills
21500-2399940' 4"8' 6"8' 8"42' 8"9' 6"12' 10"13' 9"14' 4"5' 6"8' 3"2'8"2990
80,000
XM
2,149
2,144
2,143
Lynn Francis
Box,Steel Center Sills
24000-2999940' 3"8' 6'8' 8"42' 7'9' 5"12' 7"13' 5"14'5' 6"8' 3"2'8"2990
80,000
XM
822
621
565
Lynn Francis
Box, Steel Underframe
30000-3075050' 3"9' 2"10'51' 7"10' 1"14' 1"15'15' 7"6' 9' 6"1' 6"1'4606
100,000
XM
550
0
0
Lynn Francis
Box, Steel Underframe
30000-3098850' 3"9' 2"10'51' 7"10' 1"14' 1"15'15' 7"6' 9' 6"1' 6"1'4606
100,000
XM
0
787
976
Lynn Francis
Box,Steel Center Sills
31000-3579940' 3"8' 6"8' 8"42' 7"9' 6"12' 7"13' 6"14' 2"5' 6"8' 3"2'8"2990
80,000
XM
4,323
4,309
4,292
Lynn Francis
Box,Steel Center Sills
35800-3599940' 3"8' 6"8'42' 7"9' 5"11' 9"12' 8"13' 4"5' 6"7' 7"2'8"2750
80,000
XM
200
199
196
Lynn Francis
Box,Steel Center Sills
36000-3669940' 3"8' 6"8' 8"42' 7"9' 6"12' 7"13' 6"14' 2"5' 6"8' 3"2'8"2990
80,000
XM
698
697
682
Lynn Francis
Box, Steel Underframe
36700-3691833' 7"8' 6"8' 9"37' 8"10'12' 9"13' 6"14'5' 6"8' 4"1' 10"8"2497
80,000
XM
158
0
0
Lynn Francis
Box, Steel Underframe
36700-3691933' 7"  8' 6"8' 9"37' 8"10'12' 9"13' 6"14'5' 6"8' 4"1' 10"8"2497
80,000
XM
0
83
58
Lynn Francis
Box, Steel Underframe
36955-3899936'8' 6"8' 9'37' 8"10'12' 9"13' 6"14' 5' 6"8' 4"1' 10"8"2678
80,000
XM
0
436
401
Lynn Francis
Box, Steel Underframe
36975-3899936'8' 6"8' 9"37' 8"10'12' 9"13' 6"14'5' 6"8' 4"1' 10"8"2678
80,000
XM
557
0
0
Lynn Francis
Box,Steel Center Sills
39000-3929940' 3"8' 6"8' 8"42' 7"9' 6"12' 7"13' 6"14' 2"5' 6"8' 3"2'8"2990
80,000
XM
141
300
299
Lynn Francis
Box,Steel Center Sills
39300-3939940' 3"8' 6"8'42' 7"9' 5"11' 9"12' 8"13' 4"5' 6"7' 7"2'8"2750
80,000
XM
17
10
7
Lynn Francis
Box,Steel Center Sills
39400-3949940' 3"8' 6"8' 8"42' 7"9' 6"12' 7"13' 6"14' 2"5' 6"8' 3"2'8"2990
80,000
XM
20
20
70
Lynn Francis
Box,Steel Center Sills
39500-4099940' 3"8' 6"8' 8"42' 8"9' 6'12' 10"13' 9"14' 4"5' 6"8' 3"2' 8"2990
80,000
XM
1,287
1,283
1,280
Lynn Francis
Box,Steel Center Sills
41000-4484940' 3"8' 6"8' 8"42' 7"9' 5"12' 7"13' 4"14' 1"5' 6"8' 3"2' 8"2990
80,000
XM
222
113
69
Lynn Francis
Box,Steel Center Sills
44850-4879940' 3"8' 6"8' 8"42' 7"9' 5"12' 7"13' 5"14'5' 6"8' 3"2'8"2990
80,000
XM
239
101
67
Lynn Francis
Box, Steel Center Sills
48800-4929940' 3"8' 6"8'42' 7"9' 5"11' 9"12' 8"13' 4"5' 6"7' 7"2'8"2750
80,000
XM
93
98
97
Lynn Francis
Box,Steel Center Sills
49300-4999940' 3"8' 6"8' 8"42' 7"9' 6"12' 7"13' 6"14' 2"5' 6"8' 3"2'8"2990
80,000
XM
406
494
519
Lynn Francis
Ice Cars,Stl. Cen. Sills
100000-100005534' 8"8' 10"7' 3 1/2"43' 4"10'11' 10"12' 8"13' 3"4'6'2244
70,000
XI
46
42
39
Lynn Francis
Automobile,Steel Underframe, Stagered Doors.
4700-499950' 6"9'10' 2"52' 3"10' 3"14' 1"15' 2"15' 2"12'9' 6"8' 10"9' 11"4735
100,000
XAF
297
297
297
Lynn Francis
Automobile, Steel Underframe, Staggered Doors, Z-bar.
5000-599950' 2"8' 11"10'51' 7"10' 1"14' 1"15'15'10' 6"9' 6"1' 6"1'4593
100
XAF
976
975
975
Lynn Francis
Automobile, Steel Underframe, Staggered Doors, Z-bar.
6000-699950' 3"9' 2"10'51' 7"10' 1"14' 1"15'15' 7"9' 10"9' 6"1' 6"1"4606
100,000
XAF
290
120
8
Lynn Francis
Automobile, Steel Underframe, Staggered Doors, Z-bar.
6000-699950' 3"8' 11"10'51' 7"10' 1"14' 1"15'15' 7"9' 10"9' 6"1' 6"1"4573
100,000
XAF
148
81
3
Lynn Francis
Automobile, Steel Center Sills, Staggered Doors
7000-749940' 3"9'10'42' 7"10'13' 11"14' 9"15' 4"10'9' 6"3624
80,000
XAF
169
174
174
Lynn Francis
Automobile, Steel Center Sills, Staggered Doors
7500-767340' 3"8' 6"10'42' 6"9' 6"13' 9"14' 8"15' 4"10'9' 6"2'8"3431
80,000
XAF
77
73
73
Lynn Francis
Automobile, Steel Center Sills, Staggered Doors
7700-799140' 4"9'10'42' 8"10'14' 1"15'15' 6"10'9' 7"3633
80,000
XAR
123
122
122
Lynn Francis
Automobile, Steel Underframe,
8400-859940' 6"9'10' 2" -  9' 6"42' 2"10' 3"14' 1"15' 2"15' 2"12'9' 6"1' 6"1'3798/3536
80,000
XARNote A-Cars in this series are equipped with Evans Loading Devices.With Loading Devices in position for loading autos IH=10' 2", and cubic feet=3,798 cu. Ft. With Devices stored aginst roof IH=9' 6" and cf=3536.
200
200
200
Lynn Francis
Stock
X9100-X912240' 3"8' 6"8'42' 7"9' 5"12' 7"13' 5"14'5' 6"8' 3"2'8"2990
80,000
Note B-Cars in this series are converted Box Cars used for pickup stock shipments.
23
23
23
Lynn Francis
Stock
81000-8219936' 4"8' 6"7' 7"38' 2"9' 8"12' 3"12' 10"14' 3"5'7' 5"2'7"2394
60,000
SC
4
Lynn Francis
Stock, Steel Underframe
82500-8324940' 6"8' 6"8'43'9' 5"12'12' 10"12' 10"5'7' 5"2'1' 1"2784
80,000
SM
750
750
750
Lynn Francis
Stock, Steel Underframe
83250-8349940' 6"8' 6"8'43'9' 5"12'12' 10"12' 10"5'7' 5"2'1' 1"2802
80,000
SM
250
250
250
Lynn Francis
Stock, Steel Underframe
83500-8374940' 6"8' 6"7' 7"43'9' 9"11' 10"12' 7"13' 3"5'7' 5"2'7"2633
80,000
SM
250
250
250
Lynn Francis
Stock, Steel Center Sills.
83750-83999 40' 6"8' 7"7' 7"42' 8"9' 8"11' 10"12' 7"13' 10"5'7' 5"2'7"2718
80,000
SM
248
248
248
Lynn Francis
Stock, Steel Underframe
84658-8489036' 9"8' 7"7' 5"38' 6"9' 11"12' 3"12' 10"14' 3"4'7' 5"2'1' 5"2255
50,000
SC
222
222
222
Lynn Francis
Flat, Steel Underframe
60000-6019950'9' 5"51'3' 11"6' 7"
100,000
FM
200
200
200
Lynn Francis
Flat, Steel Underframe
60250-6049952'9' 5"53'3' 11"5' 4"
100,000
FM
250
250
250
Lynn Francis
Flat, Steel Underframe
60500-6079952'9' 5"53'3' 11"6' 7"
100,000
FM
300
300
299
Lynn Francis
Flat, Steel Underframe
60800-6129952'9' 5"53'3' 11"5' 4"
100,000
FM
500
500
499
Lynn Francis
Flat
61300-6499941'8' 9"42' 4"3' 6"5' 7"
70,000
FM62000-64999 in 1939 & 1940
539
454
401
Lynn Francis
Flat
65025-6769941'8' 9"42'3' 7"5' 8"
70,000
FM
355
287
257
Lynn Francis
Flat
67700-6779941'8' 9"42' 4"3' 6"5' 7"
70,000
FM
15
14
12
Lynn Francis
Wood Racks, Steel Center Sills.
67800-6781940' 3"8' 6"42' 7"12' 8"14' 2"2990
80,000
LP
20
0
0
Lynn Francis
Wood Racks, Steel Center Sills.
67800-6784940' 3"8' 6"42' 7"12' 8"14' 2"2990
80,000
LP
0
49
0
Lynn Francis
Wood Racks, Steel Center Sills.
67800-6785940' 3"8' 6"42' 7"12' 8"14' 2"
80,000
LP
0
0
59
Lynn Francis
Flat
67900-6799444' 6"8' 9"45' 9"3' 6"5' 7"
70,000
FM
80
71
67
Lynn Francis
Flat
68000-6899941'8' 9"42' 4"3' 6"5' 7"
70,000
FM
125
106
95
Lynn Francis
Flat Steel Underframe
69000-6999941' 8' 9"43'3' 8"5' 9"
80,000
FM
890
836
834
Lynn Francis
Flat Steel Underframe
6902941'8' 9"43'3' 8"
80,000
Note C This Car Equipped with four tanks for vinegar service.
0
1
1
Lynn Francis
Flat Logging
119000-11941541'8' 9"
70,000
FL
99
94
94
Lynn Francis
Flat Logging,Spaced Deck
120000-12099941' 8' 9"
70,000
FL
422
558
648
Lynn Francis
Flat Logging Skeleton
121000-12229941'8' 9"42' 3"3' 8"5'
70,000
FL
1,190
1,190
Lynn Francis
Flat Logging Skeleton
121000-12219941'8' 9"42' 3"3' 8"5'
70,000
FL
0
0
1,190
Lynn Francis
Flat Steel Center Sills
122200-12229941'8' 9"42' 7"3' 8"5' 2"
80,000
FL
0
0
100
Lynn Francis
Gondola, Logging Steel
123000-12303440'9' 6"4' 2"41' 9"10' 3"8' 7"9' 3"1594
100,000
29
0
0
Lynn Francis
Gondola, Logging Steel
123000-12303940'9' 6"4' 2"41' 9"10' 3"8' 7"9' 3"
100,000
0
18
17
Lynn Francis
Gondola,Flat Bottom,Steel
50000-5009940'9' 7"3' 6"41' 9"10' 3"8' 7"9' 3"1339
100,000
GKA
1
0
0
Lynn Francis
Gondola Flat Bottom,Drop Bottom,Steel
51000-5149942'9' 6"6' 3"43' 10"10' 4"10' 8"10' 92520
140,000
GS
498
498
498
Lynn Francis
Gondola Flat Bottom,Drop Bottom,Steel
51500-5174942'9' 6"5' 8"43' 10"10' 4"10'10'2275
140,000
GS
250
250
250
Lynn Francis
Gondola Flat Bottom,Drop Bottom,Steel
52000-5349941' 6"9' 6"4' 5"43' 4"10' 4"8' 10"8' 10"1750
100,000
GS
1,250
1,250
1,250
Lynn Francis
Gondola Flat Bottom Drop Bottom, Steel Underframe
53700-5399941' 6"9' 2"4' 9"43' 8"10' 4"9' 2"9' 2"1775
100,000
GS
300
300
300
Lynn Francis
Gondola Flat Bottom Drop Bottom, Steel Underframe
54000-5479941' 6"9' 2"4' 8"43' 8"10' 4"9' 1"9' 1"1775
100,000
GS
798
798
798
Lynn Francis
Gondola Flat Bottom Drop Bottom, Steel Underframe
54922-5499941' 9"9' 3"4' 2"44' 1"10' 4"8' 11"9' 8"1666
100,000
GS
62
50
48
Lynn Francis
Gondola Flat Bottom Drop Bottom, Drop End, Steel Underframe
55000-5564940'9' 3"4' 3"41' 1"10' 3"8' 4"9' 1"1592
100,000
GH
441
430
403
Lynn Francis
Gondola Flat Bottom Drop Bottom, Drop End,Steel.
56000-5899940'9' 6"4' 2"41' 9"10' 3"8' 7"9' 3"1594
100,000
GH
984
749
639
Lynn Francis
Gondola Flat Bottom Drop Bottom, Drop End,Steel.
59000-5924940'9' 6"4' 2"41' 9"10' 4"8' 7"8' 7"1594
100,000
GH
249
249
249
Lynn Francis