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Boston & Maine RR Early (1885-1893) 27 "Random Numbered" (Short) Box Cars

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ORER data and numbers

In the table below:
ORER History
In "Freight Equipment" table of Boston & Maine RR listing
Car description is "Box, Short"
ORER Date
(Year-Mo.)
27-29 87-96 215-222 223-245 474-513 685-686
1885 - 06 Y Y Y Y Y Y
1885 - 07 (same) (all 6 columns)
1885 - 08 (same) (all 6 columns)
1885 - 09 (same) (all 6 columns)
1885 - 10 (same) (all 6 columns)
1885 - 11 (same) (all 6 columns)
1885 - 12 (same) (all 6 columns)
1886 - 01 (same) (all 6 columns)
1886 - 02 (same) (all 6 columns)
1886 - 03 (same) (all 6 columns)
1886 - 04 (same) (all 6 columns)
1886 - 05 (same) (all 6 columns)
1886 - 06 (same) (all 6 columns)
1886 - 07 (same) (all 6 columns)
1886 - 08 (same) (all 6 columns)
1886 - 09 (same) (all 6 columns)
1886 - 10 (same) (all 6 columns)
1886 - 11 (same) (all 6 columns)
1886 - 12 (same) (all 6 columns)
1887 - 01 (same) (all 6 columns)
1887 - 02 (same) (all 6 columns)
1887 - 03 (same) (all 6 columns)
1887 - 04 (same) (all 6 columns)
1887 - 05 (same) (all 6 columns)
1887 - 06 (same) (all 6 columns)
1887 - 07 (same) (all 6 columns)
1887 - 08 (same) (all 6 columns)
1887 - 09 (same) (all 6 columns)
1887 - 10 Y Y 215-221 Y Y Y 5080-5120
1887 - 11 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
1887 - 12 (same) (all 7 columns)
1888 - 01 (same) (all 7 columns)
1888 - 02 (same) (all 7 columns)
1888 - 03 (same) (all 7 columns)
1888 - 04 (same) (all 7 columns)
1888 - 05 (same) (all 7 columns)
1888 - 06 (same) (all 7 columns)
1888 - 07 (same) (all 7 columns)
1888 - 08 (same) (all 7 columns)
1888 - 09 (same) (all 7 columns)
1888 - 10 (same) (all 7 columns)
1888 - 11 (same) (all 7 columns)
1888 - 12 (same) (all 7 columns)
1889 - 01 (same) (all 7 columns)
1889 - 02 (same) (all 7 columns)
1889 - 03 (same) (all 7 columns)
1889 - 04 (same) (all 7 columns)
1889 - 05 (same) (all 7 columns)
1889 - 06 (same) (all 7 columns)
Capy(K) 12 12 12 12 12
1889 - 07 3 10 215-245 (31)38 2 to WN&R table?
1889 - 08 (same) (all 5 columns)
1889 - 09 (same) (all 5 columns)
1889 - 10 (same) (all 5 columns)
1889 - 11 (same) (all 5 columns)
1889 - 12 (same) (all 5 columns)
1890 - 01 (same) (all 5 columns)
1890 - 02 (same) (all 5 columns)
1890 - 03 (same) (all 5 columns)
Capy data removed
Car Nos. 27-29 87-95215-223225-245474-483 485-490493-494496-513685-686
1890 - 04 3 9 9 21 10 6 2 18 2
1890 - 05 3 9 9 225-229
(5)
231-245
(15)
474-475477-483
(7)
6 493-513
(21)
686
1890 - 06 (same) (all 10 columns)
1890 - 07 (same) (all 10 columns)
1890 - 08 (same) (all 10 columns)
1890 - 09 (same) (all 10 columns)
1890 - 10 3 87-94
(8)
215-219
(5)
221-223
(3)
225-236
(12)
238-245
(8)
7488-490
(3)
21 1
1890 - 11 (same) (all 11 columns)
1890 - 12 (same) (all 11 columns)
1891 - 01 (same) (all 11 columns)
1891 - 02 (same) (all 11 columns)
1891 - 03 (same) (all 11 columns)
1891 - 04 (same) (all 11 columns)
1891 - 05 (same) (all 11 columns)
1891 - 06 (same) (all 11 columns)
1891 - 07 (same) (all 11 columns)
1891 - 08 (same) (all 11 columns)
1891 - 09 (same) (all 11 columns)
1891 - 10 (same) (all 11 columns)
1891 - 11 (same) (all 11 columns)
1891 - 12 (same) (all 11 columns)
1892 - 01 (same) (all 11 columns)
1892 - 02 (same) (all 11 columns)
1892 - 03 (same) (all 11 columns)
1892 - 04 (same) (all 11 columns)
1892 - 05 (same) (all 11 columns)
1892 - 06 (same) (all 11 columns)
Car description changes to "Ice, 4-wheel"
Car Nos. 27-29 87-96 215-245 474-513685-686
1892 - 07 3 6 18 20 1
1892 - 08 2 6 15 18 1
1892 - 09 (same) (all 5 columns)
1892 - 10 2 6 15 20 1
1892 - 11 (same) (all 5 columns)
1892 - 12 (same) (all 5 columns)
1893 - 01 (same) (all 5 columns)
1893 - 02 (same) (all 5 columns)
1893 - 03 (same) (all 5 columns)
1893 - 04 (same) (all 5 columns)
1893 - 05 (same) (all 5 columns)
1893 - 06 (same) (all 5 columns)
1893 - 07 (same) (all 5 columns)
1893 - 08 (same) (all 5 columns)
1893 - 09 (same) (all 5 columns)
1893 - 10 (same) (all 5 columns)
In "Freight Equipment in old series" table of Boston & Maine RR listing
1893 - 11 Not listed - possibly moved to another number series?

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Date Who Description
21-Apr-2023 KG Akerboom Initial release
21-May-2023 KG Akerboom Back-filled 1886-03 data that was missing
07-Jun-2023 KG Akerboom Back-filled missing 1886-10 data

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