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Boston & Maine 6800 Series Gondola Cars

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Builder's Photo

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B&M Classification Card(s)

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6800-7167 subclass

7168-7367 subclass

7368-7480 subclass

7481-7680 subclass

From 1942 class book.
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From 1955 class book.
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Specifications From Classification Cards

Also Eric Neubauer - Laconia production data (Laconia.rtf)
Spec 6800-7167 7168-7367 7368-7480 7481-7680
Builder B&M (Concord) Laconia B&M (Concord) Laconia
Lot # 8
Spec # 179
Order # 257 (bodies AND trucks?)
(Ordered 12-1901)
436 (bodies)
437 (trucks)
(Ordered 1904)
Quantity 368 200 113 200
Build Date 1901-02 Jan-Apr, 1902 1902 Apr-Nov 1905
ARA Class GD
Description Pratt Coal Cars
Lt Weight 25,200 lbs
Cubic Cap'y 920 Cu. Ft.
Truss Rods Four x 1¼"
Trucks Fox
Journals 4¼" x 8" (60,000 lbs nominal capacity)
Springs 7" O.D., 7" free height Outside Coil of 1¼" steel, Inside ¾"
Air Brake HC812
Side Bearings 64" center to center, 31⅞" rail to top of truck side bearing
Center Plates Fox contour
Coupler MCB, 5" x 5" shanks, 6½" butts
Draft Gear Miner Tandem Spring

ORER data and numbers

ORER Size Data - 1903-1910
Description 5/1906
Length 30'
Width 7'-8½"
Height 4'
Capacity (Pounds) 60000

ORER Size Data - 1910-1934
Description 6/1910 2/1911 3/1911 2/1914 11/1914 10/1930 11/1930
M.C.B. Designation GB GB GD
Inside
Dimensions
Length 29'-11½" 29'-11½" 29'-11½" 30' 30' 30' 30'
Width 7'-8½" 7'-8" 7'-8" 7'-7" 7'-7" 7'-7" 7'-7"
Height 4' 4' 4' 4' 4'
Outside
Dimensions
Length 32' 32' 32' 32' 32' 32' 32'
Width At Eaves or top of sides or platform 7'-8½" 7'-8½" 7'-8½" 7'-8½" 7'-8½" 7'-8 7'-9"
Extreme Width
Height
from
Rail
To Extreme Width
To Eaves or top of sides or platform
To Top of Platform or Running Board 4' 4' 4' 4' 4' 4' 4'
To Extreme Height
Door - Side
opening
Width
Height
Capacity Cu Ft. Level Full 918 918 920 920 920 920
Pounds 60000 60000 60000 60000 60000 60000 60000

ORER History
ORER Date
(Year-Mo.)
Car
Numbers
# of
Cars
Description
6800-7999 split off series 6260-6799
1906 - 05 6800-7999 859 Coal, Flat Bottom Gondola, Pratt Patent
1906 - 06 (same)
1906 - 07 (same)
1906 - 08 (same)
1906 - 09 " 860 "
1906 - 10 (same)
1906 - 11 (same)
1906 - 12 (same)
1907 - 01 " 857 "
1907 - 02 (same)
1907 - 03 (same)
1907 - 04 (same)
1907 - 05 (same)
1907 - 06 (same)
1907 - 07 (same)
1907 - 08 " 848 "
1907 - 09 (same)
1907 - 10 (same)
1907 - 11 " 853 "
1907 - 12 (same)
1908 - 01 (same)
1908 - 02 (same)
1908 - 03 (same)
1908 - 04 " 854 " [typo? should be 845?]
1908 - 05 " 845 "
1908 - 06 (same)
1908 - 07 (same)
1908 - 08 " 844 "
1908 - 09 (same)
1908 - 10 " 843 "
1908 - 11 (same)
1908 - 12 (same)
1909 - 01 (same)
1909 - 02 (same)
1909 - 03 (same)
1909 - 04 (same)
1909 - 05 (same)
1909 - 06 " 841 "
1909 - 07 (same)
1909 - 08 " 840 "
1909 - 08 (same)
1909 - 09 (same)
1909 - 10 (same)
1909 - 11 " 839 "
1909 - 12 (same)
1910 - 01 (same)
1910 - 02 " 836 "
1910 - 03 " 835 "
1910 - 04 (same)
1910 - 05 (same)
1910 - 06 " 833 Flat Bottom Gondola, Pratt Patent
1910 - 07 (same)
1910 - 08 (same)
7681 now listed separately
1910 - 09 6800-7680 832 "
1910 - 10 (same)
1910 - 11 (same)
1910 - 12 (same)
1911 - 01 (same)
1911 - 02 (same)
1911 - 03 (same)
1911 - 04 " 831 "
1911 - 05 (same)
1911 - 06 (same)
1911 - 07 " 829 "
1911 - 08 (same)
1911 - 09 (same)
1911 - 10 (same)
1911 - 11 (same)
1911 - 12 (same)
1912 - 01 (same)
1912 - 02 (same)
1912 - 03 (same)
1912 - 04 (same)
1912 - 05 " 828 "
1912 - 06 " 827 "
1912 - 07 " 826 "
1912 - 08 (same)
1912 - 09 " 825 "
1912 - 10 (same)
1912 - 11 " 823 "
1912 - 12 (same)
1913 - 01 (same)
1913 - 02 " 822 "
1913 - 03 " 819 "
1913 - 04 " 817 "
1913 - 05 " 815 "
1913 - 06 (same)
1913 - 07 " 814 "
1913 - 08 " 813 "
1913 - 09 (same)
1913 - 10 " 809 "
1913 - 11 " 808 "
1913 - 12 " 809 "
1914 - 01 " 808 "
1914 - 02 (same)
1914 - 03 (same)
1914 - 04 (same)
1914 - 05 " 806 "
1914 - 06 (same)
1914 - 07 (same)
1914 - 08 (same)
1914 - 09 " 805 "
1914 - 10 (same)
1914 - 11 (same)
1914 - 12 (same)
1915 - 01 (same)
1915 - 02 (same)
1915 - 03 (same)
1915 - 04 (same)
1915 - 05 (same)
1915 - 06 (same)
1915 - 07 " 804 "
1915 - 08 (same)
1915 - 09 " 803 "
1915 - 10 (same)
1915 - 11 " 796 "
1915 - 12 " 795 "
1916 - 01 (same)
1916 - 02 " 794 "
1916 - 03 " 792 "
1916 - 04 " 792 "
1916 - 05 (same)
1916 - 06 (same)
1916 - 07 (same)
1916 - 08 " 790 "
1916 - 09 " 789 "
1916 - 10 " 788 "
1916 - 11 " 784 "
1916 - 12 " 783 "
1917 - 01 (same)
1917 - 02 " 782 "
1917 - 03 " 779 "
1917 - 04 (same)
1917 - 05 (same)
1917 - 06 " 778 "
1917 - 07 " 776 "
1917 - 08 " 775 "
1917 - 09 (same)
1917 - 10 (same)
1917 - 11 " 773 "
1917 - 12 " 771 "
1918 - 01 " 769 "
1918 - 02 (same)
1918 - 03 " 767 "
1918 - 04 " 766 "
1918 - 05 " 764 "
1918 - 06 (same)
1918 - 07 " 763 "
1918 - 08 " 762 "
1918 - 09 (same)
1918 - 10 " 760 "
1918 - 11 (same)
1918 - 12 " 759 "
1919 - 01 " 754 "
1919 - 02 " 749 "
1919 - 03 " 748 "
1919 - 04 " 746 "
1919 - 05 " 744 "
1919 - 06 (same)
1919 - 07 (same)
1919 - 08 (same)
1919 - 09 " 741 "
1919 - 10 " 740 "
1919 - 11 " 738 "
1919 - 12 " 736 "
1920 - 01 " 734 "
1920 - 02 " 729 "
1920 - 03 " 727 "
1920 - 04 " 720 "
1920 - 05 " 718 "
1920 - 06 " 716 "
1920 - 07 (same)
1920 - 08 " 712 "
1920 - 09 " 706 "
1920 - 10 " 701 "
1920 - 11 " 687 "
1920 - 12 " 677 "
1921 - 01 " 674 "
1921 - 02 " 671 "
1921 - 03 " 562 "
1921 - 04 " 546 "
1921 - 05 " 513 "
1921 - 06 6801-7680 473 "
1921 - 07 " 456 "
1921 - 08 " 437 "
1921 - 09 " 413 "
1921 - 10 " 408 "
1921 - 11 " 406 "
1921 - 12 " 357 "
1922 - 01 " 325 "
1922 - 02 " 316 "
1922 - 03 " 313 "
1922 - 04 " 315 "
1922 - 05 " 313 "
1922 - 06 " 308 "
1922 - 07 " 304 "
1922 - 08 " 298 "
1922 - 09 " 291 "
1922 - 10 " 285 "
1922 - 11 " 250 "
1922 - 12 " 235 "
1923 - 01 " 223 "
1923 - 02 (same)
1923 - 03 (same)
1923 - 04 " 222 "
1923 - 05 " 217 "
1923 - 06 (same)
1923 - 07 " 211 "
1923 - 08 " 207 "
1923 - 09 " 182 "
1923 - 10 " 173 "
1923 - 11 " 168 "
1923 - 12 " 166 "
1924 - 01 " 160 "
1924 - 02 " 153 "
1924 - 03 " 152 "
1924 - 04 " 147 "
1924 - 05 " 135 "
1924 - 06 6814-7680 119 "
1924 - 07 6814-7677 107 "
1924 - 08 " 102 "
1924 - 09 " 101 "
1924 - 10 " 94 "
1924 - 11 " 91 "
1924 - 12 " 89 "
1925 - 01 " 81 "
1925 - 02 6814-7675 70 "
1925 - 03 " 66 "
1925 - 04 " 63 "
1925 - 05 " 55 "
1925 - 06 " 48 "
1925 - 07 " 44 "
1925 - 08 " 39 "
1925 - 09 6821-7675 34 "
1925 - 10 " 33 "
1925 - 11 " 27 "
1925 - 12 " 21 "
1926 - 01 6930-7587 11 "
1926 - 02 6998-7587 6 "
1926 - 03 (same)
1926 - 04 (same)
1926 - 05 (same)
1926 - 06 (same)
1926 - 07 (same)
1926 - 08 (same)
1926 - 09 (same)
1926 - 10 (same)
1926 - 11 6998-7492 4 "
1926 - 12 (same)
1927 - 01 (same)
1927 - 02 " 3 "
1927 - 03 (same)
1927 - 04 (same)
1927 - 05 (same)
1927 - 06 (same)
1927 - 07 (same)
1927 - 08 (same)
1927 - 09 (same)
1927 - 10 (same)
1927 - 11 (same)
1927 - 12 (same)
1928 - 01 (same)
1928 - 02 " 2 "
1928 - 03 (same)
1928 - 04 (same)
1928 - 05 (same)
1928 - 06 (same)
1928 - 07 6998, 7492 " "
1928 - 08 (same)
1928 - 09 (same)
1928 - 10 (same)
1928 - 11 (same)
1928 - 12 (same)
1929 - 01 (same)
1929 - 02 (same)
1929 - 03 (same)
1929 - 04 (same)
1929 - 05 (same)
1929 - 06 (same)
1929 - 07 (same)
1929 - 08 (same)
1929 - 09 (same)
1929 - 10 (same)
1929 - 11 (same)
1929 - 12 (same)
1930 - 01 (same)
1930 - 02 (same)
1930 - 03 (same)
1930 - 04 (same)
1930 - 05 (same)
1930 - 06 (same)
1930 - 07 (same)
1930 - 08 (same)
1930 - 09 (same)
1930 - 10 (same)
1930 - 11 (same)
1930 - 12 (same)
1931 - 01 (same)
1931 - 02 (same)
1931 - 03 (same)
1931 - 04 (same)
1931 - 05 (same)
1931 - 06 (same)
1931 - 07 (same)
1931 - 08 (same)
1931 - 09 (same)
1931 - 10 (same)
1931 - 11 (same)
1931 - 12 (same)
1932 - 01 (same)
1932 - 02 (same)
1932 - 03 (same)
1932 - 04 (same)
1932 - 05 (same)
1932 - 06 (same)
Switch to Bi-monthly
1932 - 07 (same)
1932 - 09 [No changes noted]
1932 - 11 [No changes noted]
1933 - 01 [No changes noted]
1933 - 03 [No changes noted]
1933 - 05 [No changes noted]
1933 - 07 (same)
1933 - 09 [No changes noted]
1933 - 11 [No changes noted]
1934 - 01 [No changes noted]
1934 - 03 [No changes noted]
1934 - 05 [No changes noted]
1934 - 07 6998 1 "
1934 - 09 [No changes noted]
1934 - 11 [No changes noted]
1935 - 01 [No changes noted]
1935 - 03 [No changes noted]
1935 - 05 [No changes noted]
1935 - 07 (same)
1935 - 07 [No changes noted]
1935 - 09 [No changes noted]
1935 - 11 [No changes noted]
1936 - 01 [No changes noted]
1936 - 03 [No changes noted]
1936 - 05 [No changes noted]
1936 - 07 Not listed

ORER Notes

Discussion, General Notes

Car Book and/or Car Disposition Data

Acquisition Books (1898 - 1917 only)

Volume number refers original book number
Page numbers refer to numbers on pages in original book, NOT to pages in PDF file(s)
Dates refer to first/last dates expenses were recorded in the acquisition book, NOT to car delivery dates
Vol PageCar Number(s) First
Date
Last
Date
Builder $ / Car Notes
1 30 6800-69996967 1900-11 1901-08 B&M, Concord $590 1st lot, 32 "sold" to VV (see next line)
1 31 V.V. 468-499 1901-07 - [see above] $600 [transfer]
1 44 6968-7167 1901-09 1902-02 B&M, Concord $603 2nd lot
1 45 7168-7367 1901-10 1902-04 Laconia Car Co. $631 3rd lot.
1 45 V.V. 450-467 1902-06 - B&M, Concord $692 sold (B&M to VV) 1902-06-18 [see 6890/7468 series below]
1 51 7368-7467 1902-02 1902-05 B&M, Concord $630 4th lot
1 60 6890; 7468-7498
V.V. 450-467
1902-06 1902-08 B&M, Concord $623 18 sold to VV at $692
1 92 7481-7680 1905-04 1905-11 Laconia Car Co. $685
1 105 7681 1906-01 1906-05 B&M, Concord $808 [initially included in this series until 1910

Car Books (1923-06 thru 1936-10, then 1944-05 thru 1960-03)

Volume number refers original book number
Part number refers to PDF file part as posted on B&MRRHS site
Page numbers refer to pages in PDF file(s) (L/R = Left or Right side of that PDF page)
Car Book Data Car Disposition Data
Car
Number
Vol PartPageDate Action Location New # Notes Date Built Disposition
Date
Disposition New Car #
6801 1901-02 1924-04 to 0369
6805 1 2 4 1924-03-11 Destroyed
6806 1901-02 1923-03 to W3962
6809 1901-02 1923-11 to 0294
6814 1 3 6 1924-12-15 Destroyed
6815 1901-02 1922-10 to 0765
6825 1901-02 1922-09 to 0743
6833 1 2 11 1924-12-08 Destroyed Hooksett, NH
6838 1 1 2 1923-11-09 Destroyed
6854 1 2 11 1924-11-26 Destroyed Hooksett, NH
6860 1 1 2 1923-06-01 Renumber 0444 to Cinder
6862 1901-03 1923-12 to 0267
6869 1901-04 1921-06 to 0811
6874 1 1 2 1923-11-11 Destroyed
6879 1901-04 1923-08 to 0216
6886 1901-04 1922-09 to 0741
6887 1901-04 1922-04 to 0391
6888 1901-04 1922-04 to 0752
6891 1901-05 1923-12 to 0280
6923 1 2 5 1924-04-30 Destroyed
6930 1 3 10 1926-01-04 Destroyed
6941 1901-07 1923-11 to 0364
6942 1901-07 1922-09 to 0751
6947 1901-07 1924-05 to 0258
6954 1901-07 1922-10 to 0769
6958 1 3 7 1924-12-16 Destroyed
6960 1901-07 1923-06 to 0448
6961 1 2 5 1924-04-30 Destroyed
6966 1 1 2 1923-11-12 Destroyed
6967 1 1 3 1923-07-26 Destroyed
6972 1902-02 1923-12 to 0277
6973 1902-02 1921-08 to 0207
6990 1902-03 1921-04 to 0800
6998 1902-03 1938-08 Retired
7019 1 3 10 1925-11-12 Destroyed
7021 1 3 7 1922-11-22 Destroyed
7027 1901-11 1922-10 to 0746
7029 1905-01 1924-07 to 0518
7031 1 2 11 1924-11-24 Destroyed Hooksett, NH
7040 1 2 5 1924-06-16 Destroyed
7047 1901-11 1921-07 to 0822
7063 1901-12 1921-07 to 0838
7073 1901-12 1921-04 to 0819
7078 1 2 11 1924-12-08 Destroyed Hooksett, NH
7091 1902-01 1921-06 to 0803
7092 1902-01 1923-11 to 0276
7095 1902-01 1923-08 to 0239
7101 1 3 10 1925-11-11 Destroyed
7102 1 3 10 1925-11-13 Destroyed
7110 1902-01 1921-07 to 0823
7112 1902-01 1923-11 to 0293
7113 1902-01 1921-04 to 0817
7114 1902-01 1923-09 to 0248
7116 1902-01 1921-06 to 0801
7123 1 2 5 1924-05-16 Destroyed
7130 1902-01 1921-07 to 0835
7143 1902-02 1932-08 to 0447
7154 1902-02 1921-04 to 0815
7155 1902-02 1923-07 to 0209
7157 1902-02 1921-05 to 0827
7160 1 1 3 1922-11-13 Destroyed
7184 1902-02 1923-12 to 0327
7190 1 2 5 1924-12-03 Destroyed
7196 1902-02 1923-12 to 0548
7198 1902-02 1922-09 to 0744
7206 1 2 5 1924-12-09 Destroyed
7213 1 2 6 1924-04-26 Destroyed ? → 1902-02 1924-05 to 0260
7244 1 1 3 1923-07-23 Destroyed
7245 1902-03 1924-02 to 0328
7253 1 2 6 1924-05-01 Destroyed
7260 1902-03 1921-07 to 0829
7268 1902-03 1923-08 to 0245
7272 1902-03 1924-11 to 0262
7275 1 2 6 1924-12-05 Destroyed car number suffixed with "H"??
7276 1 1 3 1922-11-16 Destroyed
7278 1 1 3 1922-11-11 Destroyed
7283 1902-03 1922-09 to 0749
7284 1902-03 1923-06 to 0438
7294 1902-03 1922-09 to 0740
7297 1902-03 1921-06 to 0828
7307 1 2 6 1924-12-04 Destroyed car number suffixed with "H"??
7315 1902-03 1923-11 to 0297
7316 1 3 4 1924-11-13 Destroyed Concord
7318 1902-03 1921-07 to 0818
7333 1902-04 1923-06 to 0460
7338 1 2 6 1922-11-08 Destroyed
7344 1 1 3 1923-07-26 Destroyed
7362 1902-04 1922-10 to 0759
7369 1 2 4 1924-03-11 Destroyed
7373 1902-03 1919-10 to 7375?
7377 1902-04 1925-06 to 0762
7383 1902-04 1921-07 to 0814
7385 1902-04 1921-07 to 0833
7388 1902-04 1921-07 to 0830
7390 1902-04 1922-10 to 0767
7391 1 3 6 1924-12-05 Destroyed
7392 1902-04 1923-03 to W3901
7398 1902-04 1921-07 to 0821
7406 1902-04 1922-03 to 0305
7411 1902-04 1924-11 to 0308
7416 1902-04 1923-10 to 0255
7417 1 2 4 1924-03-11 Destroyed
7418 1 1 3 1922-11-28 Destroyed
7426 1 3 10 1925-11-12 Destroyed
7431 1 2 1 1924-12-16 Destroyed car number suffixed with "S"??
7433 1902-05 1922-09 to 0745
7443 1 3 4 1924-11-13 Destroyed Concord
7450 1902-05 1923-12 to 0551
7454 1 2 4 1924-11-24 Destroyed car number suffixed with "H"??
7463 1902-05 1921-10 to 0836
7473 1902-08 1922-10 to 0770
7465 1 1 3 1922-11-09 Destroyed
7476 1902-08 1922-06 to [W?]3944
7477 1 1 3 1922-11-21 Destroyed
7484 1 2 9 1925-01-12 Destroyed Suncook, NH [?]
7485 1 2 4 1924-11-24 Destroyed car number suffixed with "H"?? 1905-07 1921-05 to 0826
7486 1905-07 1922-09 to 0750
7488 1905-07 1921-07 to 0831
7489 1905-07 1921-07 to 0824
7492 1905-07 1934-03 to ired
7493 1905-07 1923-11 to 0381
7499 1 1 3 1922-11-28 Destroyed
7503 1 1 3 1922-11-24 Destroyed
7516 1905-07 1924-02 to 0384
7517 1905-07 1924-01 to 0435
7525 1905-08 1921-06 to 0820
7540 1905-08 1921-07 to 0834
7542 1905-08 1922-03 to 0283
7551 1 2 4 1924-03-19 Destroyed car number suffixed with "C"??
7554 1905-08 1924-11 to W3975
7555 1 2 4 1924-05-28 Destroyed
7556 1905-08 1922-10 to 0758
7573 1905-08 1921-07 to 0825
7575 1905-08 1922-09 to 0747
7586 1905-08 1924-05 to 0259
7588 1905-08 1922-10 to 0748
7592 1905-08 1924-02 to W3954
7593 1 1 3 1923-08-06 Destroyed
7607 1905-08 1923-03 to W3982
7613 1 3 7 1925-01-12 Destroyed
7616 1 3 10 1925-11-13 Destroyed
7624 1905-08 1928-10 to 0461
7625 1905-08 1923-09 to 0249
7627 1905-08 1923-06 to 0445
7632 1 2 5 1924-03-19 Destroyed car number suffixed with "C"??
7635 1 1 3 1923-08-06 Destroyed
7635 1 2 5 1924-03-11 Destroyed
7637 1905-08 1921-10 to 0837
7641 1 1 3 1922-11-15 Destroyed
7644 1905-08 1922-09 to 0742
7646 1905-08 1921-07 to 0832
7649 1905-08 1923-12 to 0269
7652 1905-11 1923-07 to 0200
7656 1905-11 1922-09 to 0756
7657 1905-11 1921-04 to 0816
7662 1 1 3 1922-11-07 Destroyed
7663 1905-11 1922-10 to 0257
7671 1905-11 1924-11 to W3961
7672 1 3 7 1922-11-29 Destroyed
7675 1 3 10 1925-11-12 Destroyed
7676 1905-11 1923-09 to 0215
7677 1 2 5 1924-12-04 Destroyed car number suffixed with "H"??

Car Disposition Records

Source(s)
BoxFolderFolder nameLink Title Approx.
Start date
Approx.
End date
1 3 Freight Car List Old 6006-7676 Coal (gondola) 1918? 1918-1921?

ICC Valuation Data (circa 1914)

For more info on the ICC valuation data, see this web page

"Owning"
RR
Car # /
Range
Val
Sheet #
Index
on Page
Car Type Built
Date
Builder Capy Underframe Body Notes
B&M 6800-6811 BM-22 68 Gon - Flat bottom 1901 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 6813-6817 BM-22 69 Gon - Flat bottom 1901 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 6819-6827 BM-22 70 Gon - Flat bottom 1901 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 6829 BM-22 71 Gon - Flat bottom 1901 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 6831-6834 BM-22 72 Gon - Flat bottom 1901 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 6837-6845 BM-22 73 Gon - Flat bottom 1901 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 6848-6851 BM-22 74 Gon - Flat bottom 1901 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 6854-6858 BM-22 75 Gon - Flat bottom 1901 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 6860-6870 BM-22 76 Gon - Flat bottom 1901 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 6872-6874 BM-22 77 Gon - Flat bottom 1901 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 6876-6880 BM-22 78 Gon - Flat bottom 1901 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 6882-6889 BM-22 79 Gon - Flat bottom 1901 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 6890 BM-22 100 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 6891-6899 BM-22 80 Gon - Flat bottom 1901 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 6900-6902 BM-22 81 Gon - Flat bottom 1901 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 6904-6913 BM-22 82 Gon - Flat bottom 1901 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 6915-6920 BM-22 83 Gon - Flat bottom 1901 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 6922-6928 BM-22 84 Gon - Flat bottom 1901 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 6930-6937 BM-22 85 Gon - Flat bottom 1901 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 6939-6943 BM-22 86 Gon - Flat bottom 1901 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 6945 BM-22 87 Gon - Flat bottom 1901 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 6947-6952 BM-22 88 Gon - Flat bottom 1901 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 6954-6958 BM-22 89 Gon - Flat bottom 1901 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 6960-6967 BM-22 90 Gon - Flat bottom 1901 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 6969-6973 BM-22 101 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 6977-6981 BM-22 102 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 6983-6994 BM-22 103 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 6996-6999 BM-22 104 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 7000-7016 BM-22 91 Gon - Flat bottom 1901 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 7018-7024 BM-22 92 Gon - Flat bottom 1901 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 7026-7028 BM-22 93 Gon - Flat bottom 1901 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 7029 BM-22 117 Gon - Flat bottom 1905 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 7030-7031 BM-22 94 Gon - Flat bottom 1901 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 7033-7034 BM-22 95 Gon - Flat bottom 1901 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 7036-7048 BM-22 96 Gon - Flat bottom 1901 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 7050-7065 BM-22 97 Gon - Flat bottom 1901 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 7067-7074 BM-22 98 Gon - Flat bottom 1901 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 7076-7083 BM-22 99 Gon - Flat bottom 1901 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 7084-7087 BM-22 105 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 7090-7099 BM-22 106 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 7100-7105 BM-22 107 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 7107-7116 BM-22 108 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 7118-7128 BM-22 109 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 7130-7133 BM-22 110 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 7135-7145 BM-22 111 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 7148-7149 BM-22 112 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 7151-7158 BM-22 113 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 7160-7161 BM-22 114 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 7164 BM-22 115 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 7166-7167 BM-22 116 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 7168-7177 BM-22 118 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Laconia 60 wood wood
B&M 7179-7186 BM-22 119 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Laconia 60 wood wood
B&M 7188-7199 BM-22 120 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Laconia 60 wood wood
B&M 7200 BM-22 121 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Laconia 60 wood wood
B&M 7202-7203 BM-22 122 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Laconia 60 wood wood
B&M 7205-7221 BM-22 123 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Laconia 60 wood wood
B&M 7224-7234 BM-22 124 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Laconia 60 wood wood
B&M 7236 BM-22 125 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Laconia 60 wood wood
B&M 7238-7262 BM-22 126 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Laconia 60 wood wood
B&M 7264-7266 BM-22 127 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Laconia 60 wood wood
B&M 7268-7280 BM-22 128 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Laconia 60 wood wood
B&M 7282-7291 BM-22 129 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Laconia 60 wood wood
B&M 7293-7199 BM-22 130 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Laconia 60 wood wood
B&M 7300-7308 BM-22 131 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Laconia 60 wood wood
B&M 7310 BM-22 132 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Laconia 60 wood wood
B&M 7312-7313 BM-22 133 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Laconia 60 wood wood
B&M 7315-7324 BM-22 134 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Laconia 60 wood wood
B&M 7326-7357 BM-22 135 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Laconia 60 wood wood
B&M 7359-7366 BM-22 136 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Laconia 60 wood wood
B&M 7368-7385 BM-22 137 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 7387-7399 BM-22 138 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 7400-7412 BM-22 139 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 7414-7438 BM-22 140 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 7440-7458 BM-22 141 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 7460-7463 BM-22 142 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 7465-7480 BM-22 143 Gon - Flat bottom 1902 Concord 60 wood wood
B&M 7481-7499 BM-22 144 Gon - Flat bottom 1905 Laconia 60 wood wood
B&M 7500-7522 BM-22 145 Gon - Flat bottom 1905 Laconia 60 wood wood
B&L 7523-7567 [BL-5] 19 Gon - Flat Bottom 1905 Laconia 60 wood [N/A]
B&L 7569-7573 [BL-5] 20 Gon - Flat Bottom 1905 Laconia 60 wood [N/A]
B&L 7575-7600 [BL-5] 21 Gon - Flat Bottom 1905 Laconia 60 wood [N/A]
B&M 7601-7630 BM-22 146 Gon - Flat bottom 1905 Laconia 60 wood wood
B&M 7632-7650 BM-22 147 Gon - Flat bottom 1905 Laconia 60 wood wood
B&L 7651-7580 [BL-5] 22 Gon - Flat Bottom 1905 Laconia 60 wood [N/A]

Paint Schemes

References or other data

Photographs

PageCar # Photo Date
yr-mo-day
Visible? MarkingsPaint
Scheme
Herald Notes
B&MRRHS Bulletin Issue included in "page" column
v XI # 1 p16t 7316 X A S1&RRN none Note swayback. Fox trucks. loaded with (I assume) coal.
v XII # 4 p11t 7014 (or 7044?) 1914-07-20 X B X none In wreck, partial view of interior.
Earl Tuson's B&M Site (as of 17-Apr-2020)
Select "Coal Cars, 1900-1930" link under the "B&M Equipment" heading
6898 and 7668 ca 1914 p X Fox trucks (2 cars in one photo)
7670 ca 1914 X X S1&RRN none Fox trucks, some side panels folded down.
Digital Commonwealth
If link no longer works, search on "Boston Maine Railroad" and page thru
Title = "Boston to Manchester, NH, train"
7xxx (7342?) 1903-03-31 p S1&RRN none Fox trucks???
Salem State Archives Flickr collection (Nelson Dionne album)
7375 1914-06 p S1&RRNoriginal none Fox trucks?
Nimke, R.W. Connecticut River Railroads and Connections Volume IX: Concord-WRJ-Swanton-Other Sharp Offset Printing, 1993. ISBN 0-914960-95-4
Concord insert, photo 9-955 X Three "Pratt Patent" cars. I am assuming they are note the "unique" 76xx cars

Renumberings/Conversions/Dispositions

Models

Revision History

File History for THIS page
Date Who Description
25-Dec-2019 KG Akerboom Initial release
20-Mar-2020 KG Akerboom Added data from 19 more ORERs
04-Apr-2020 KG Akerboom Re-did references/photos section
19-Apr-2020 KG Akerboom Added more web sites: B&MRRHS Flickr, Fallen Flags, NMRA Archives, Earl Tuson. Also Scott Whitney (NMRO) CDs
20-Apr-2020 KG Akerboom Adding Digital Commonwealth web sites photos
05-May-2020 KG Akerboom Moved ORER notes into separate section
09-May-2020 KG Akerboom Added 1942 class cards
12-May-2020 KG Akerboom Updated class card table
14-May-2020 KG Akerboom Added data from 4 more ORERs (1911,1919,1921,1931)
28-May-2020 KG Akerboom updated 10/1919
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
02-Sep-2020 KG Akerboom Added Eric Neubauer - Laconia data
10-Oct-2020 KG Akerboom Added E. Neubauer ORER data (car counts only, 15 issues)
12-Oct-2020 KG Akerboom Added E. Neubauer Laconia build data
15-Oct-2020 KG Akerboom "Pratt Pattern" to "Pratt Patent"
17-Oct-2020 KG Akerboom Added Car Book Data
17-Nov-2020 KG Akerboom Standardized formatting of Classification Card(s) section
20-Nov-2020 KG Akerboom Updated 1942 Classification Card(s)
25-Nov-2020 KG Akerboom Added 1955 Classification Card
03-Apr-2021 KG Akerboom Added Salem State Archives Flickr collection photos
10-Apr-2021 KG Akerboom Added info from 47 more ORERs 1903 thru 1917
04-Jul-2021 KG Akerboom Reorganized Car Book and/or Car Disposition Data (Car # to 1st column, 2nd/other changes to new rows)
06-Sep-2021 KG Akerboom Added car disposition record data
17-Oct-2021 KG Akerboom Added remaining 7/1928 - 10/1947 ORERs
22-Jan-2022 KG Akerboom Added ICC Valuation data
12-Oct-2022 KG Akerboom Updated per [almost] complete ORER data
16-Dec-2022 KG Akerboom Added photo(s)/car listings from Nimke, "Conn. River RRs: Vol X"
04-Jan-2023 KG Akerboom Fixed headers and footers...hopefully
25-Feb-2023 KG Akerboom Fixed link to scanned data (car books)

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