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Cheshire RR 1907 Series Box Cars

Index

Builder's Photo

Does one exist?

ORER data and numbers

ORER History
ORER Date
(Year-Mo.)
Car
Numbers
# of
Cars
Description
In "Freight Equipment" table of Cheshire RR listing
1885 - 06 1907-1932 Box
1885 - 07 (same)
1885 - 08 (same)
1885 - 09 (same)
1885 - 10 (same)
1885 - 11 (same)
1885 - 12 (same)
1886 - 01 (same)
1886 - 02 (same)
1886 - 03 (same)
1886 - 04 (same)
1886 - 05 (same)
1886 - 06 (same)
1886 - 07 (same)
1886 - 08 (same)
1886 - 09 (same)
1886 - 10 1907-1909 3 Box (length = 28')
1910-1921 12 Box (length = 30')
1922-1923 2 Box (length = 33')
1924-1930 7 Box (length = 30')
1931-1932 2 Box (length = 33')
1886 - 11 (same) (all 5 rows)
1886 - 12 (same) (all 5 rows)
1887 - 01 (same) (all 5 rows)
1887 - 02 (same) (all 5 rows)
1887 - 03 (same) (all 5 rows)
1887 - 04 (same) (all 5 rows)
1887 - 05 (same) (all 5 rows)
1887 - 06 (same) (all 5 rows)
1887 - 07 (same) (all 5 rows)
1887 - 08 (same) (all 5 rows)
1887 - 09 (same) (all 5 rows)
1887 - 10 (same) (all 5 rows)
1887 - 11 (same) (all 5 rows)
1887 - 12 (same) (all 5 rows)
1888 - 01 (same) (all 5 rows)
1888 - 02 (same) (all 5 rows)
1888 - 03 (same) (all 5 rows)
1888 - 04 (same) (all 5 rows)
1888 - 05 (same) (all 5 rows)
1888 - 06 (same) (all 5 rows)
1888 - 07 (same) (all 5 rows)
1888 - 08 (same) (all 5 rows)
1888 - 09 (same) (all 5 rows)
1888 - 10 (same) (all 5 rows)
1888 - 11 (same) (all 5 rows)
1888 - 12 (same) (all 5 rows)
1889 - 01 (same) (all 5 rows)
1889 - 02 (same) (all 5 rows)
1889 - 03 (same) (all 5 rows)
1889 - 04 (same) (all 5 rows)
1889 - 05 (same) (all 5 rows)
1889 - 06 (same) (all 5 rows)
1889 - 07 (same) (all 5 rows)
1889 - 08 (same) (all 5 rows)
1889 - 09 (same) (all 5 rows)
1889 - 10 (same) (all 5 rows)
1889 - 11 (same) (all 5 rows)
1889 - 12 (same) (all 5 rows)
1890 - 01 (same) (all 5 rows)
1890 - 02 (same) (all 5 rows)
1890 - 03 (same) (all 5 rows)
1890 - 04 (same) (all 5 rows)
1890 - 05 (same) (all 5 rows)
1890 - 06 (same) (all 5 rows)
1890 - 07 (same) (all 5 rows)
1890 - 08 (same) (all 5 rows)
1890 - 09 (same) (all 5 rows)
1890 - 10 (same) (all 5 rows)
1890 - 11 (same) (all 5 rows)
In "Miscellaneous Equipment to be changed to Fitchburg RR numbers" table of Fitchburg RR listing
1890 - 12
thru
1898 - 01
All Cheshire cars combined into one line:
Cheshire RR Box, Stock, Coal and Flat - 1501 to 2100
1898 - 02 Not listed

ORER Notes

Discussion, General Notes

Paint Schemes

References or other data

Photographs

PageCar # Photo Date
yr-mo-day
Visible? Paint
Scheme
Herald Notes
Historic New England web site, Boston & Albany collection
Additional Identification Numbers: IMLS Negative Barcode NP012137; B-Series negative 6155-B
1917 X third car from right edge of photo (behind person); marked "CHESHIRE R.R.". Note door also marked.
Hard to tell if Roman font, or more "Blocky" style font

Renumberings/Conversions/Dispositions

Models

Revision History

File History for THIS page
Date Who Description
04-May-2023 KG Akerboom Initial release
22-Jun-2026 KG Akerboom Added Historic New England photo of 1917

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