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Boston & Lowell RR 477 Series Tank Cars

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Builder's Photo

Does one exist?

ORER data and numbers

ORER Size Data
Description 1887-07
Length 33'
Width
Height
Capacity (Pounds)

ORER History
ORER Date
(Year-Mo.)
Car
Numbers
# of
Cars
Description
In "Southern Division" table of Boston & Lowell RR listing
1887 - 07 477 11 [sic]Oil Tank
1887 - 08 " 1 "
1887 - 09 (same)
1887 - 10 (same)
1887 - 11 (same)
1887 - 12 (same)
1888 - 01 (same)
1888 - 02 (same)
1888 - 03 (same)
1888 - 04 (same)
1888 - 05 (same)
1888 - 06 (same)
1888 - 07 (same)
1888 - 08 (same)
1888 - 09 (same)
In "Southern Division" table of Boston & Maine RR Lowell System listing
1888 - 10 (same)
1888 - 11 (same)
1888 - 12 (same)
1889 - 01 (same)
1889 - 02 (same)
1889 - 03 (same)
1889 - 04 (same)
1889 - 05 (same)
1889 - 06 (same)
1889 - 07 (same)
1889 - 08 (same)
1889 - 09 (same)
1889 - 10 (same)
1889 - 11 (same)
1889 - 12 (same)
1890 - 01 (same)
1890 - 02 (same)
1890 - 03 (same)
In "Southern Division (formerly Boston & Lowell RR)" table of Boston & Maine RR listing
1890 - 04 (same)
1890 - 05 (same)
1890 - 06 (same)
1890 - 07 (same)
1890 - 08 (same)
1890 - 09 (same)
1890 - 10 (same)
1890 - 11 (same)
1890 - 12 (same)
1891 - 01 (same)
1891 - 02 (same)
1891 - 03 (same)
1891 - 04 (same)
1891 - 05 (same)
1891 - 06 (same)
1891 - 07 (same)
1891 - 08 (same)
1891 - 09 (same)
1891 - 10 (same)
1891 - 11 (same)
1891 - 12 (same)
1892 - 01 (same)
1892 - 02 (same)
1892 - 03 Not listed

ORER Notes

In addition to the listing of the tank car itself, there is this note for the series 288-496 flat cars

* (1887-07 to 1887-06)
Nos 477 [and others not in this car series] are oil tanks 33' long

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Revision History

File History for THIS page
Date Who Description
24-Mar-2023 KG Akerboom Initial release
07-Jun-2023 KG Akerboom Back-filled missing 1889 data

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