I have a simple question. How much did a Minnesota ore car weigh and how much would it have as a maximum load.
These are the ones that I'm interested in:
http://www.walthers.com/exec/productinfo/932-4472
Magnus
Lillen wrote: I have a simple question. How much did a Minnesota ore car weigh and how much would it have as a maximum load. These are the ones that I'm interested in: http://www.walthers.com/exec/productinfo/932-4472 Magnus
http://www.missabe.com/orecar.html
Reading on that page, serial no 30603 would be a U28 class ore car (Serial nos 30500-30999), built in 1949 by GATX, stencil weight 44100 lbs (about 20 tons), capacity 154000 lbs - about 70 tons.
Smile,Stein
Thanks for the info and the link. I apreciate it.