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==Dominion Atlantic Railway Boxcar No. 1277==
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One the DAR's fleet of 36 foot wooden boxcars.
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* Outside Length: 37'1"
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=Dominion Atlantic Railway Boxcar No. 1277=
* Outside Width: 10'2"
 
* Height, rail to running board: 13'5"
 
* Side doors: 6' wide, 7'8" high
 
* End Doors: 2' wide, 2'10" high
 
* Capacity: 60,000 lbs, 2448 cubic feet
 
  
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{{Template:Box Car Wood 36' Double Sheath 1277-1301}}
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==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
 
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Image:DAR0045a.jpg
 
Image:DAR0045a.jpg
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File:OTT0003 1277.jpg
 
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==References and Footnotes==
 
==References and Footnotes==
Official Railway Equipment Register, July 1935
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==External Links==
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[http://www.trainweb.org/oldtimetrains/photos/dar/one.htm Old Time Trains site.]
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[[Category:Boxcars]]
 
[[Category:Boxcars]]

Latest revision as of 16:55, 8 February 2012


Dominion Atlantic Railway Boxcar No. 1277

Wood 36' Double Sheath Box Car

One of the DAR's fleet of 36-foot general purpose wooden boxcars often used on the DAR to transport apples.

D.A.R. Series 1277 to 1301

  • Builder:
  • Date: 1900[1]
  • Inside Length: 36'[2]
  • Inside Width: 8' 6"[2]
  • Inside Height: 8'[2]
  • Outside Length: 37' 1"[2]
  • Outside Width: 10' 2"[2]
  • Height, rail to running board: 13' 5"[2]
  • Side doors: 6' wide, 7' 8" high[2]
  • End Doors: 2' wide, 2' 10" high[2]
  • Capacity: 60,000 lbs.[2]
  • Volume: 2448 cubic feet[2]



Gallery


References and Footnotes

  1. Date of build note on reverse of photo of 1297 taken by Charles McBride, circa 1937.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.9 Official Railway Equipment Register, July 1932

External Links

Old Time Trains site.