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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
- Builder:
- 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]