Fitchburg RR 8801 Series H.T.R. Heater Cars

Index

Builder's Photo
ORER data
ORER Notes
Discussion, General Notes
Paint Schemes
References
Photographs
Renumberings/Conversions/Dispositions
Modeling
Revision History of this page

Builder's Photo

Does one exist?

ORER data and numbers

ORER Size Data
Description 5/1894 1/1901 7/1907
Length 32'-6" 34'
Width 7'-8" 7'-8"
Height 6'-7" 7'
Capacity (Pounds) 50000 50000

ORER History
ORER Date
(Year-Mo.) Car
Numbers # of
Cars Description
In main "Freight Equipment" table of Fitchburg RR listing
1891 - 12 8801-8830 30 H.T.R., Heater [Hoosac Tunnel Route?]
1892 - 01 (same)
1892 - 02 (same)
1892 - 03 (same)
1892 - 04 (same)
1892 - 05 (same)
1892 - 06 (same)
1892 - 07 (same)
1892 - 08 (same)
1892 - 09 (same)
1892 - 10 (same)
1892 - 11 (same)
1892 - 12 (same)
1893 - 01 (same)
1893 - 02 (same)
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1893 - 04 (same)
1893 - 05 (same)
1893 - 06 (same)
1893 - 07 (same)
1893 - 08 (same)
1893 - 09 (same)
1893 - 10 (same)
1893 - 11 (same)
1893 - 12 (same)
1894 - 01 (same)
1894 - 02 (same)
1894 - 03 (same)
1894 - 04 (same)
1894 - 05 " " Heater, H.T.R.
1894 - 06 (same)
1894 - 07 (same)
1894 - 08 (same)
1894 - 09 (same)
1894 - 10 (same)
1894 - 11 (same)
1894 - 12 (same)
1895 - 01 (same)
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1895 - 11 (same)
1895 - 12 (same)
1896 - 01 (same)
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1896 - 10 (same)
1896 - 11 (same)
1896 - 12 (same)
1897 - 01 (same)
1897 - 02 (same)
1897 - 03 (same)
1897 - 04 (same)
1897 - 05 " 29 "
1897 - 06 (same)
1897 - 07 (same)
1897 - 08 (same)
1897 - 09 (same)
1897 - 10 (same)
1897 - 11 (same)
1897 - 12 (same)
1898 - 01 (same)
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1898 - 04 (same)
1898 - 05 (same)
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1898 - 11 (same)
1898 - 12 (same)
1899 - 01 (same)
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1899 - 08 (same)
1899 - 09 (same)
1899 - 10 (same)
1899 - 11 (same)
1899 - 12 (same)
1900 - 01 (same)
1900 - 02 (same)
1900 - 03 (same)
1900 - 04 (same)
1900 - 05 " " Heater, H.T.R., A.B. [air brake?]
1900 - 06 (same)
1900 - 07 (same)
In "Fitchburg Division - Freight Equipment" table of Boston & Maine RR listing
1900 - 08 (same)
1900 - 09 (same)
1900 - 10 (same)
Note "Above cars are being relettered and re-numbered in Boston & Maine series"
1900 - 11 " … "
1900 - 12 (same)
Note "Above cars are being relettered and re-numbered in Boston & Maine series"
"The number of cars in service is included in proper series of Boston & Maine cars"
1901 - 01 (same)
1901 - 02 Not listed

ORER Size Data
Description	5/1894	1/1901
Length	32'-6"	34'
Width	7'-8"	7'-8"
Height	6'-7"	7'
Capacity (Pounds)	50000	50000

ORER History
ORER Date (Year-Mo.)	Car Numbers	# of Cars	Description
In main "Freight Equipment" table of Fitchburg RR listing
1891 - 12	8801-8830	30	H.T.R., Heater [Hoosac Tunnel Route?]
1892 - 01	(same)
1892 - 02	(same)
1892 - 03	(same)
1892 - 04	(same)
1892 - 05	(same)
1892 - 06	(same)
1892 - 07	(same)
1892 - 08	(same)
1892 - 09	(same)
1892 - 10	(same)
1892 - 11	(same)
1892 - 12	(same)
1893 - 01	(same)
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1893 - 04	(same)
1893 - 05	(same)
1893 - 06	(same)
1893 - 07	(same)
1893 - 08	(same)
1893 - 09	(same)
1893 - 10	(same)
1893 - 11	(same)
1893 - 12	(same)
1894 - 01	(same)
1894 - 02	(same)
1894 - 03	(same)
1894 - 04	(same)
1894 - 05	"	"	Heater, H.T.R.
1894 - 06	(same)
1894 - 07	(same)
1894 - 08	(same)
1894 - 09	(same)
1894 - 10	(same)
1894 - 11	(same)
1894 - 12	(same)
1895 - 01	(same)
1895 - 02	(same)
1895 - 03	(same)
1895 - 04	(same)
1895 - 05	(same)
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1895 - 08	(same)
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1895 - 11	(same)
1895 - 12	(same)
1896 - 01	(same)
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1896 - 04	(same)
1896 - 05	(same)
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1896 - 08	(same)
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1896 - 12	(same)
1897 - 01	(same)
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1897 - 03	(same)
1897 - 04	(same)
1897 - 05	"	29	"
1897 - 06	(same)
1897 - 07	(same)
1897 - 08	(same)
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1897 - 11	(same)
1897 - 12	(same)
1898 - 01	(same)
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1898 - 04	(same)
1898 - 05	(same)
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1898 - 08	(same)
1898 - 09	(same)
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1898 - 11	(same)
1898 - 12	(same)
1899 - 01	(same)
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1899 - 05	(same)
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1899 - 07	(same)
1899 - 08	(same)
1899 - 09	(same)
1899 - 10	(same)
1899 - 11	(same)
1899 - 12	(same)
1900 - 01	(same)
1900 - 02	(same)
1900 - 03	(same)
1900 - 04	(same)
1900 - 05	"	"	Heater, H.T.R., A.B. [air brake?]
1900 - 06	(same)
1900 - 07	(same)
In "Fitchburg Division - Freight Equipment" table of Boston & Maine RR listing
1900 - 08	(same)
1900 - 09	(same)
1900 - 10	(same)
Note "Above cars are being relettered and re-numbered in Boston & Maine series"
1900 - 11	"	…	"
1900 - 12	(same)
Note "Above cars are being relettered and re-numbered in Boston & Maine series" "The number of cars in service is included in proper series of Boston & Maine cars"
1901 - 01	(same)
1901 - 02	Not listed

ORER Notes

Discussion, General Notes

Paint Schemes

References or other data

Magazine/Book article(s)

Photographs

Renumberings/Conversions/Dispositions

Models

Revision History

File History for THIS page
Date Who Description
12-Mar-2023 KG Akerboom Initial release
23-May-2023 KG Akerboom Back-filled 1897 data
30-May-2023 KG Akerboom Back-filled 1900 data
04-Jun-2023 KG Akerboom Back-filled missing 1892,1896 data

File History for THIS page
Date	Who	Description
12-Mar-2023	KG Akerboom	Initial release
23-May-2023	KG Akerboom	Back-filled 1897 data
30-May-2023	KG Akerboom	Back-filled 1900 data
04-Jun-2023	KG Akerboom	Back-filled missing 1892,1896 data

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