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Boston & Maine 1893 0600 Series Gondola Cars

Index

Builder's Photo

Does one exist?

B&M Classification Card(s)

Does one exist?

Specifications From Classification Cards

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ORER data and numbers

Note these are existing cars being renumbered into a contiguous series
ORER History
ORER Date
(Year-Mo.)
Car
Numbers
# of
Cars
Description
"New Series for B&M Cars" table of B&M RR listing
1893 - 04 0600-02599 (none) 4 wheel coal and gravel dump
1893 - 05 (same)
1893 - 06 (same)
1893 - 07 (same)
1893 - 08 (same)
1893 - 09 (same)
1893 - 10 " 1927 "
1893 - 11 (same)
1893 - 12 (same)
1894 - 01 " 1814 "
1894 - 02 (same)
1894 - 03 " 1860 "
1894 - 04 (same)
1894 - 05 (same)
Main "Freight Equipment" table replaces "New Series" table
1894 - 06 (same)
1894 - 07 (same)
1894 - 08 (same)
1894 - 09 (same)
1894 - 10 0600-02599 1832 "
1894 - 11 (same)
1894 - 12 (same)
1895 - 01 " 1803 "
1895 - 02 (same)
1895 - 03 (same)
1895 - 04 (same)
1895 - 05 (same)
1895 - 06 (same)
1895 - 07 (same)
1895 - 08 (same)
1895 - 09 (same)
1895 - 10 " 1797 "
1895 - 11 " 1774 "
1895 - 12 0600-02599 " "
1896 - 01 " 1797 "
1896 - 02 (same)
1896 - 03 (same)
1896 - 04 " 1795 "
1896 - 05 " 1801 "
1896 - 06 (same)
1896 - 07 (same)
1896 - 08 " 1778 "
1896 - 09 " 1774 "
1896 - 10 Combined with 4 wheel flats & log trucks into series 01-02799

ORER Notes

Discussion, General Notes

Paint Schemes

References or other data

Photographs

As the "4 wheel" car series bounced around a bit, I am putting all the photos in the 1897 "Misc.." 01-02799 series

Renumberings/Conversions/Dispositions

Date Quantity New Numbers Description
1896-1897 All 01-02799 Combined with flats and log trucks into one series: "4 wheel coal and log trucks"

Models

Revision History

File History for THIS page
Date Who Description
25-Dec-2019 KG Akerboom Initial release
17-Mar-2020 KG Akerboom Fix minor "HTML"isms
04-Apr-2020 KG Akerboom Re-did references/photos section
02-May-2020 KG Akerboom 01* photos moved to "Misc." series
05-May-2020 KG Akerboom Moved ORER notes into separate section
21-Jul-2020 KG Akerboom "Photos" table - changed "vertical" text to PNG of "sideways" text; added "Markings" columns
07- thru
16-Aug-2020
KG Akerboom Added ORER data (History only, not dims or notes yet) for 63 more registers, courtesy of James Kinkaid
28-Jan-2021 KG Akerboom Added info from "1900-1907 Freight Car Lettering Diagrams" book
02-Oct-2022 KG Akerboom Updated per [almost] complete ORER data
04-Jan-2023 KG Akerboom Fixed headers and footers...hopefully

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