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Dominion Atlantic Railway Boxcar No. 1273

Wood 34' Double Sheath Box Car

One of the DAR's fleet of 34 foot wooden boxcars primarily used to transport apples.

D.A.R. Series 1260 to 1276

  • Builder: Rhodes Curry & Co.
  • Date:
  • Inside Length: 34' 6"[1]
  • Inside Width: 8' 4"[1]
  • Inside Height: 7' 10"[1]
  • Outside Length: 35' 6"[1]
  • Outside Width: 9' 11"[1]
  • Height, rail to running board: 13' 6"[1]
  • Side doors: 5' 6" wide, 7' 8" high[1]
  • Tare: 36000 lbs.[2]
  • Capacity: 60,000 lbs.[1]
  • Volume: 2252 cubic feet[1]


Gallery

References and Footnotes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 Official Railway Equipment Register, July 1932
  2. ↑ Rhodes Curry, Builder's Photo, notes on back of photo

External Links


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