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Dominion Atlantic Railway Boxcar No. 1329

Built in 1907, this 36 foot wooden boxcar was the last freight car directly owned by DAR and lettered for the DAR.[1] It was scrapped by 1944.[2]

Wood 36' Double Sheath Box Car

One of the DAR's fleet of 36 foot wooden boxcars primarily used to transport apples.

D.A.R. Series 1310 to 1334

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  • Date:
  • Inside Length: 36'[3]
  • Inside Width: 8' 6"[3]
  • Inside Height: 8'[3]
  • Outside Length: 37'[3]
  • Outside Width: 9' 10"[3]
  • Height, rail to running board: 13' 6"[3]
  • Side doors: 6' wide, 7' 8" high[3]
  • End Doors: 2' wide, 2' 10" high[3]
  • Capacity: 60,000 lbs.[3]
  • Volume: 2448 cubic feet[3]



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