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Boston & Maine RR Early (1885-1893) 772 "Random Numbered" Flat 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

In the table below:

• A "Y" indicates the car(s) are listed (but no count supplied)
• A number indicates the count of those cars (if listed)
• A Bold number (or range) indicates the number range changed
• A blank cells mean the car(s) is not listed
• another car type indicates the car type changed in that issue of the ORER, and further info is to be found in that "other" car type page

ORER History

In "Freight Equipment" table of Boston & Maine RR listing Car description is "Platform, Long"
ORER Date (Year-Mo.)	772-775	777-781	783-787	789,794	804-805	807,809	900	911-915	921	923-935
1885 - 06	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
1885 - 07	(same) (all 10 columns)
1885 - 08	(same) (all 10 columns)
1885 - 09	(same) (all 10 columns)
1885 - 10	(same) (all 10 columns)
1885 - 11	(same) (all 10 columns)
1885 - 12	(same) (all 10 columns)
1886 - 01	(same) (all 10 columns)
1886 - 02	(same) (all 10 columns)
1886 - 03	(same) (all 10 columns)
1886 - 04	(same) (all 10 columns)
1886 - 05	(same) (all 10 columns)
1886 - 06	(same) (all 10 columns)
1886 - 07	(same) (all 10 columns)
1886 - 08	(same) (all 10 columns)
1886 - 09	(same) (all 10 columns)
1886 - 10	(same) (all 10 columns)
1886 - 11	(same) (all 10 columns)
1886 - 12	(same) (all 10 columns)
1887 - 01	(same) (all 10 columns)
1887 - 02	(same) (all 10 columns)
1887 - 03	(same) (all 10 columns)
1887 - 04	(same) (all 10 columns)
1887 - 05	(same) (all 10 columns)
1887 - 06	(same) (all 10 columns)
1887 - 07	(same) (all 10 columns)
1887 - 08	(same) (all 10 columns)
1887 - 09	(same) (all 10 columns)
1887 - 10	(same) (all 10 columns)
1887 - 11	(same) (all 10 columns)
1887 - 12	(same) (all 10 columns)
1888 - 01	(same) (all 10 columns)
1888 - 02	(same) (all 10 columns)
1888 - 03	(same) (all 10 columns)
1888 - 04	(same) (all 10 columns)
1888 - 05	(same) (all 10 columns)
1888 - 06	(same) (all 10 columns)
1888 - 07	(same) (all 10 columns)
1888 - 08	(same) (all 10 columns)
1888 - 09	(same) (all 10 columns)
1888 - 10	(same) (all 10 columns)
1888 - 11	(same) (all 10 columns)
1888 - 12	(same) (all 10 columns)
1889 - 01	(same) (all 10 columns)
1889 - 02	(same) (all 10 columns)
1889 - 03	(same) (all 10 columns)
1889 - 04	(same) (all 10 columns)
1889 - 05	(same) (all 10 columns)
1889 - 06	(same) (all 10 columns)
1889 - 07	4	5	5	2	2	807,809-900(3)		5	1	13
1889 - 08	(same) (all 9 columns)
1889 - 09	(same) (all 9 columns)
1889 - 10	(same) (all 9 columns)
1889 - 11	(same) (all 9 columns)
1889 - 12	(same) (all 9 columns)
1890 - 01	(same) (all 9 columns)
1890 - 02	(same) (all 9 columns)
1890 - 03	(same) (all 9 columns)

Capy data removed
Car Nos.	772-781	783-794	797-811	900	911-915	921-924	926-935
1890 - 04	10	12	15	1	5	4	10
1890 - 05	(same) (all 7 columns)
1890 - 06	(same) (all 7 columns)
1890 - 07	(same) (all 7 columns)
1890 - 08	(same) (all 7 columns)
1890 - 09	(same) (all 7 columns)
1890 - 10	(same) (all 7 columns)
1890 - 11	(same) (all 7 columns)
1890 - 12	(same) (all 7 columns)
1891 - 01	(same) (all 7 columns)
1891 - 02	(same) (all 7 columns)
1891 - 03	(same) (all 7 columns)
1891 - 04	(same) (all 7 columns)
1891 - 05	(same) (all 7 columns)
1891 - 06	(same) (all 7 columns)
1891 - 07	(same) (all 7 columns)
1891 - 08	(same) (all 7 columns)
1891 - 09	(same) (all 7 columns)
1891 - 10	(same) (all 7 columns)
1891 - 11	(same) (all 7 columns)
1891 - 12	(same) (all 7 columns)
1892 - 01	(same) (all 7 columns)
1892 - 02	(same) (all 7 columns)
1892 - 03	(same) (all 7 columns)
1892 - 04	(same) (all 7 columns)
1892 - 05	(same) (all 7 columns)
1892 - 06	(same) (all 7 columns)

Car description changes to "Flat"
Car Nos.	772-775	777-781	783-787	789	794	796-797	803-805	807	809-810	900	911-915[*]	921	923-935
1892 - 07	4	5	4	1	1	2	3	1	2	1	3	1	9
1892 - 08	(same) (all 13 columns)
1892 - 09	(same) (all 13 columns)
1892 - 10	4	5	4	1		2	803-807(5)		2	1	3	1	9
1892 - 11	(same) (all 12 columns)
1892 - 12	(same) (all 12 columns)
1893 - 01	(same) (all 12 columns)
1893 - 02	(same) (all 12 columns)
1893 - 03	(same) (all 12 columns)
1893 - 04	(same) (all 12 columns)
1893 - 05	4	5	4	1		2	5			1			9
1893 - 06	(same) (all 12 columns)
1893 - 07	(same) (all 12 columns)
1893 - 08	(same) (all 12 columns)
1893 - 09	(same) (all 12 columns)
1893 - 10	(same) (all 12 columns)

In "Freight Equipment in old series" table of Boston & Maine RR listing
1893 - 11	807 (1)
1893 - 12	(same)
1894 - 01	Not listed - possibly moved to new number series?

ORER Notes

[*] (1892-07)

[Added by me, not in ORERs]

Typos for the following group:
911-915 mis-identified as 911-615

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
22-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