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Southern Pacific Box car specifications/inquiries

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Southern Pacific Box car specifications/inquiries
Posted by pamelapeterson on Saturday, November 1, 2014 3:16 PM

Can anyone tell me the difference a Southern Pacific RR Class: B-100-40 and a B-100-43 Boxcars??? Also, where can I reference to get more details???

Thank You in advance...

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Robert E. Cronan

 

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Posted by ericsp on Saturday, November 1, 2014 5:18 PM

It looks like the 40s have Hydra-Cushion underframes while the 43s do not. If you have not been there, click on the SP freight cars link below.

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