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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 Max
Automobile, Steel Center Sills, Staggered Doors
7000-749940' 3"9'10'42' 7"10'15' 4"
80,000
169
174
174
Automobile, Steel Center Sills, Staggered Doors
7000-749940' 3"9'10'42' 7"10"15' 4"
80,000
5
0
0
Automobile, Steel Center Sills, Staggered Doors
7500-767340' 3"8' 6"10'42' 6"9' 6"15' 4"
80,000
77
73
73
Automobile, Steel Center Sills, Staggered Doors
7700-799140' 4"9'10'42' 8"10'15' 6"
80,000
123
122
122
Automobile, Steel Underframe,
8400-859940' 6"9'10' 2" -  9' 6"42' 2"10' 3"15' 2"
80,000
200
200
200
Automobile, Steel Underframe, Staggered Doors, Z-bar.
5000-599950' 2"8' 11"10'51' 7"10' 1"15'
100
976
975
975
Automobile, Steel Underframe, Staggered Doors, Z-bar.
6000-699950' 3"9' 2"10'51' 7"10' 1"15' 7"
100,000
290
120
8
Automobile, Steel Underframe, Staggered Doors, Z-bar.
6000-699950' 3"8' 11"10'51' 7"10' 1"15' 7"
100,000
148
81
3
Automobile,Steel Underframe, Stagered Doors.
4700-499950' 6"9'10' 2"52' 3"10' 3"15' 2"
100,000
297
297
297
Ballast, Hart Convert, Steel
85000-85099
140,000
0
0
0
Ballast, Rogers, Drop Bottom
80311-8083325'/24' 11"7' 11"5' 7"35' 2"8' 9"
80,000
5
0
0
Box, Steel
15000-15999
100,000
0
0
0
Box, Steel Center Sills
17000-1999940' 3"8' 6"8' 8"42' 7"9' 6"14' 2"
80,000
1,801
1,778
1,756
Box, Steel Center Sills
48800-4929940' 3"8' 6"8'42' 7"9' 5"13' 4"
80,000
93
98
97
Box, Steel Underframe
10000-1399940' 9"8' 6"8' 8"42' 6"9' 5"13' 8"
80,000
3,961
3,955
3,954
Box, Steel Underframe
14000-1449940' 9"8' 6"8' 8"42' 5"9' 5"13' 9"
80,000
499
499
498
Box, Steel Underframe
14500-1499940' 9"8' 9"8' 9"42' 5"9' 9"13' 5"
80,000
500
498
498
Box, Steel Underframe
20000-2049940' 9"8' 9"8" 9"42' 5"9' 9"13' 5"
100,000
499
499
499
Box, Steel Underframe
30000-3075050' 3"9' 2"10'51' 7"10' 1"15' 7"
100,000
550
0
0
Box, Steel Underframe
30000-3098850' 3"9' 2"10'51' 7"10' 1"15' 7"
100,000
0
787
976
Box, Steel Underframe
36700-3691833' 7"8' 6"8' 9"37' 8"10'14'
80,000
158
0
0
Box, Steel Underframe
36700-3691933' 7"  8' 6"8' 9"37' 8"10'14'
80,000
0
83
58
Box, Steel Underframe
36955-3899936'8' 6"8' 9'37' 8"10'14'
80,000
0
436
401
Box, Steel Underframe
36975-3899936'8' 6"8' 9"37' 8"10'14'
80,000
557
0
0
Box, Steel Underframe
9480-999940' 9"9' 2"10'42'10'14' 8"
100,000
520
520
520
Box,Steel Center Sills
21000-2149940' 3"8' 6"8' 8"42' 7"9' 6"14' 2"
80,000
323
492
499
Box,Steel Center Sills
21500-2399940' 4"8' 6"8' 8"42' 8"9' 6"14' 4"
80,000
2,149
2,144
2,143
Box,Steel Center Sills
24000-2999940' 3"8' 6'8' 8"42' 7'9' 5"14'
80,000
822
621
565
Box,Steel Center Sills
31000-3579940' 3"8' 6"8' 8"42' 7"9' 6"14' 2"
80,000
4,323
4,309
4,292
Box,Steel Center Sills
35800-3599940' 3"8' 6"8'42' 7"9' 5"13' 4"
80,000
200
199
196
Box,Steel Center Sills
36000-3669940' 3"8' 6"8' 8"42' 7"9' 6"14' 2"
80,000
698
697
682
Box,Steel Center Sills
39000-3929940' 3"8' 6"8' 8"42' 7"9' 6"14' 2"
80,000
141
300
299
Box,Steel Center Sills
39300-3939940' 3"8' 6"8'42' 7"9' 5"13' 4"
80,000
17
10
7
Box,Steel Center Sills
39400-3949940' 3"8' 6"8' 8"42' 7"9' 6"14' 2"
80,000
20
20
70
Box,Steel Center Sills
39500-4099940' 3"8' 6"8' 8"42' 8"9' 6'14' 4"
80,000
1,287
1,283
1,280
Box,Steel Center Sills
41000-4484940' 3"8' 6"8' 8"42' 7"9' 5"14' 1"
80,000
222
113
69
Box,Steel Center Sills
44850-4879940' 3"8' 6"8' 8"42' 7"9' 5"14'
80,000
239
101
67
Box,Steel Center Sills
49300-4999940' 3"8' 6"8' 8"42' 7"9' 6"14' 2"
80,000
406
494
519
Coal, Hart Convert
85500-8619939' 11"8' 8"3' 9"42' 3"9' 10"9'
100,000
637
621
616
Coal, Hart Convert
86200-8694940'8' 8"4'42' 9"10' 2"8' 6"
100,000
745
745
745
Flat
61300-6499941'8' 9"42' 4"5' 7"
70,000
539
454
401
Flat
65025-6769941'8' 9"42'5' 8"
70,000
355
287
257
Flat
67700-6779941'8' 9"42' 4"5' 7"
70,000
15
14
12
Flat
67900-6799444' 6"8' 9"45' 9"5' 7"
70,000
80
71
67
Flat
68000-6899941'8' 9"42' 4"5' 7"
70,000
125
106
95
Flat Logging
119000-11941541'8' 9"
70,000
99
94
94
Flat Logging Skeleton
121000-12219941'8' 9"42' 3"5'
70,000
0
0
1,190
Flat Logging Skeleton
121000-12229941'8' 9"42' 3"5'
70,000
1,190
1,190
Flat Logging,Spaced Deck
120000-12099941' 8' 9"
70,000
422
558
648
Flat Steel Center Sills
122200-12229941'8' 9"42' 7"5' 2"
80,000
0
0
100
Flat Steel Underframe
69000-6999941' 8' 9"43'5' 9"
80,000
890
836
834
Flat Steel Underframe
6902941'8' 9"43'
80,000
0
1
1
Flat, Steel Underframe
60000-6019950'9' 5"51'6' 7"
100,000
200
200
200
Flat, Steel Underframe
60250-6049952'9' 5"53'5' 4"
100,000
250
250
250
Flat, Steel Underframe
60500-6079952'9' 5"53'6' 7"
100,000
300
300
299
Flat, Steel Underframe
60800-6129952'9' 5"53'5' 4"
100,000
500
500
499
Gondola Flat Bottom Drop Bottom, Drop End, Steel Underframe
55000-5564940'9' 3"4' 3"41' 1"10' 3"9' 1"
100,000
441
430
403
Gondola Flat Bottom Drop Bottom, Drop End,Steel.
56000-5899940'9' 6"4' 2"41' 9"10' 3"9' 3"
100,000
984
749
639
Gondola Flat Bottom Drop Bottom, Drop End,Steel.
59000-5924940'9' 6"4' 2"41' 9"10' 4"8' 7"
100,000
249
249
249
Gondola Flat Bottom Drop Bottom, Steel Underframe
53700-5399941' 6"9' 2"4' 9"43' 8"10' 4"9' 2"
100,000
300
300
300
Gondola Flat Bottom Drop Bottom, Steel Underframe
54000-5479941' 6"9' 2"4' 8"43' 8"10' 4"9' 1"
100,000
798
798
798
Gondola Flat Bottom Drop Bottom, Steel Underframe
54922-5499941' 9"9' 3"4' 2"44' 1"10' 4"9' 8"
100,000
62
50
48
Gondola Flat Bottom,Drop Bottom,Steel
51000-5149942'9' 6"6' 3"43' 10"10' 4"10' 9
140,000
498
498
498
Gondola Flat Bottom,Drop Bottom,Steel
51500-5174942'9' 6"5' 8"43' 10"10' 4"10'
140,000
250
250
250
Gondola Flat Bottom,Drop Bottom,Steel
52000-5349941' 6"9' 6"4' 5"43' 4"10' 4"8' 10"
100,000
1,250
1,250
1,250
Gondola, Logging Steel
123000-12303440'9' 6"4' 2"41' 9"10' 3"9' 3"
100,000
29
0
0
Gondola, Logging Steel
123000-12303940'9' 6"4' 2"41' 9"10' 3"9' 3"
100,000
0
18
17
Gondola,Flat Bottom,Steel
50000-5009940'9' 7"3' 6"41' 9"10' 3"9' 3"
100,000
1
0
0
Hopper, Twin Bottom, Steel
70000-7004830' 6"9' 5"7' 1"31' 11"10' 1"11' 5"
100,000
49
49
49
Hopper, Twin Bottom, Steel
70050-7019934' 9"10' 1"7' 5"36' 5"10' 2"10' 8"
100,000
150
150
150
Hopper,2 Hopper, Self Clearing, Steel
70200-70599
100,000
Ice Cars,Stl. Cen. Sills
100000-100005534' 8"8' 10"7' 3 1/2"43' 4"10'13' 3"
70,000
46
42
39
Ore, Steel
78000-7819919' 11"10' 3"8' 5"21' 8"10' 5"10' 2"
150,000
200
200
200
Ore, Steel
79100-7999918' 1"8' 6"7' 10"22' 1"8' 7"11' 1"
100,000
774
774
774
Stock
81000-8219936' 4"8' 6"7' 7"38' 2"9' 8"14' 3"
60,000
4
Stock
X9100-X912240' 3"8' 6"8'42' 7"9' 5"14'
80,000
23
23
23
Stock, Steel Center Sills.
83750-83999 40' 6"8' 7"7' 7"42' 8"9' 8"13' 10"
80,000
248
248
248
Stock, Steel Underframe
82500-8324940' 6"8' 6"8'43'9' 5"12' 10"
80,000
750
750
750
Stock, Steel Underframe
83250-8349940' 6"8' 6"8'43'9' 5"12' 10"
80,000
250
250
250
Stock, Steel Underframe
83500-8374940' 6"8' 6"7' 7"43'9' 9"13' 3"
80,000
250
250
250
Stock, Steel Underframe
84658-8489036' 9"8' 7"7' 5"38' 6"9' 11"14' 3"
50,000
222
222
222
Wood Racks, Steel Center Sills.
67800-6781940' 3"8' 6"42' 7"14' 2"
80,000
20
0
0
Wood Racks, Steel Center Sills.
67800-6784940' 3"8' 6"42' 7"14' 2"
80,000
0
49
0
Wood Racks, Steel Center Sills.
67800-6785940' 3"8' 6"42' 7"14' 2"
80,000
0
0
59