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Does one exist?
Does one exist?
Per STB data:
Spec Value Builder Pullman Build Date 1967
FJC #3 has same build dateDescription 100 ton Cubic Cap'y 3300 Cu. Ft. Car Numbers (D&H) 12101-12200
ORER Size Data Description 10/1988 7/1989 AAR Mechanical Designation LO LO Inside
DimensionsLength 39'-1" Width 10'-1" Height Outside
DimensionsLength 43'-10" 43'-10" Width At Eaves or top of sides or platform 9'-11" 9'-11" Extreme Width 10'-8" 10'-8" Height
from
RailTo Extreme Width 13'-5" 13'-5" To Eaves or top of sides or platform 14'-2" 14'-2" To Top of Running Board To Extreme Height 15' 15' Door - Side
openingWidth Height Capacity Cu Ft. Level Full 3300 3300 Pounds 200000 200000
ORER History ORER Date
(Year-Mo.)Car
Numbers# of
CarsDescription 1988 - 10 12111-12161 6 Covered Hopper 1989 - 01 12111-12161 7 " 12183 1 1989 - 04 (same) (both rows) 1989 - 07 12109 1 " 12111-12161 26 12168-12180 8 12183 1 12189-12194 4 1989 - 10 12102 1 " 12109-12194 41 1990 - 01 12102 1 " 12109-12194 41 12199 1 1990 - 04 12102 1 " 12104-12105 2 12109-12194 43 12199 1 1990 - 07 12102 1 " 12104-12105 2 12106-12108 2 12109-12194 45 12199 1 1990 - 10 (same) (all 5 rows) 1991 - 01 (same) (all 5 rows) 1991 - 04 (same) (all 5 rows) 1991 - 07 (same) (all 5 rows) 1991 - 10 12109-12194 1 " 1992 - 01 (same) 1992 - 04 (same) 1992 - 07 (same) 1992 - 10 12101-12108 4 Covered Hopper [capy "J" lbs] 12105; 12106-12108 4 Covered Hopper [capy 199000 lbs] 12109-12194 57 Covered Hopper [capy 199000 lbs] 12145-12146 2 Covered Hopper [capy 100000 lbs] 12197-12200 4 Covered Hopper [capy 199000 lbs] 1993 - 01 12101-12108 8 Covered Hopper [capy 199000 lbs] 12109-12194 57 Covered Hopper [capy 199000 lbs] 12145-12146 2 Covered Hopper [capy 100000 lbs] 12197-12200 4 Covered Hopper [capy 199000 lbs] 1993 - 04 Not listed
- per B&MRRHS Modeler's Notes #39
Built 1967 Pullman Standard, ex D&H
The STB (and ICC earlier) has records about car leases. For this car series, the following are available (copied from The STB web site)
- 15016 01-Aug-1986 - Security agreement, including following cars from B&M and D&H
Indicates the MEC and B&M have clear title to the following equipment
[locomotives, and cars not in this B&M car series have been omitted for brevity]
- 140 covered hoppers bearing the following D&H numbers (all numbers are inclusive):
3400-3401
3403-3428
3430-3440
3443-3451
12101-12121
12123-12146
12148-12152
12154-12156
12158
12160-12171
12173-12192
12194
12196-12200- 15017 01-Aug-1986 - same as 15016 above?
- 15017A 24-Nov-1986 - termination of security agreement 15017 [not sure what happened to 15016]
- 15112 01-Oct-1986 - Lease agreement - for same list of cars as above with following modifications
[locomotives, and cars not in this B&M car series have been omitted for brevity]
- 12101-12200: Listed as being built by Pullman in 1967 (100 ton 3300 cu. ft. covered hoppers)
Of note to modelers, the following statement (pp 12-13 of PDF):
Lessee shall, at lessee's expense, affix to each item of equipment a plate, sign, or other form of notice printed in contrasting colors upon each side of each item of equipment in letters not less than 1 inch in height reading as follows:Leased and subject to a security interest recorded with the ICC- 16168JJ 29-Dec-1992 - partial termination of security agreement
Covers renumbering of some Southern woodchip hoppers and "sale"(?) of B&M 12100 series hoppers to Southern RR
Old Number New Number BM 12102 SR 50002 BM 12103 SR 50003 BM 12104 SR 50004 BM 12105 SR 50005 BM 12106 SR 50001 BM 12107 SR 50006 BM 12109 SR 50007 BM 12110 SR 50008 BM 12111 SR 50009 BM 12113 SR 50010 BM 12114 SR 50011 BM 12115 SR 50012 BM 12116 SR 50013 BM 12119 SR 50014 BM 12121 SR 50071 BM 12123 SR 50015 BM 12124 SR 50016 BM 12125 SR 50017 BM 12126 SR 50018 BM 12127 SR 50019 BM 12128 SR 50020 BM 12129 SR 50021 BM 12130 SR 50022 BM 12131 SR 50023 BM 12132 SR 50024 BM 12133 SR 50025 BM 12136 SR 50026 BM 12137 SR 50027 BM 12138 SR 50028 BM 12141 SR 50029 BM 12142 SR 50030 BM 12145 SR 50031 BM 12146 SR 50032 BM 12148 SR 50033 BM 12149 SR 50034 BM 12150 SR 50035 BM 12151 SR 50036 BM 12152 SR 50037 BM 12153 SR 50038 BM 12154 SR 50039 BM 12155 SR 50040 BM 12158 SR 50041 BM 12160 SR 50042 BM 12161 SR 50072 BM 12162 SR 50043 BM 12163 SR 50044 BM 12165 SR 50045 BM 12166 SR 50046 BM 12168 SR 50047 BM 12170 SR 50048 BM 12171 SR 50049 BM 12173 SR 50050 BM 12174 SR 50051 BM 12175 SR 50052 BM 12176 SR 50053 BM 12177 SR 50054 BM 12178 SR 50055 BM 12179 SR 50056 BM 12180 SR 50057 BM 12181 SR 50058 BM 12182 SR 50059 BM 12184 SR 50060 BM 12185 SR 50061 BM 12186 SR 50062 BM 12188 SR 50063 BM 12189 SR 50064 BM 12190 SR 50065 BM 12192 SR 50066 BM 12197 SR 50067 BM 12198 SR 50068 BM 1219999 SR 50069 BM 12200 SR 50070
Page Car # Photo Date
yr-mo-dayVisible? Markings Paint
SchemeHerald Notes 
Fallen Flags and Other Railroad Photos (as of 15-Apr-2020)
Scroll down to the "B" section, click on the "Boston & Maine (B&M)" link
Then scroll down to find the photo. The "Page" column has the "Link" text listedLO 2155 12155? 1990-07-29 Y X B&M G G N Y 3 N N N D&H gray D&H Note "&" of "D&H" not painted over - just the "D" and "H"
I *think* mislabelled as "2155". possibly 12156?
Date Quantity New Numbers Description Approx 01-Jan-1993 All (72) SR 50001-50072 "Sold" (lease changed to?) to Southern Ry
File History for THIS page Date Who Description 05-Jan-2020 KG Akerboom Initial release 29-Mar-2020 KG Akerboom Added data from 19 more ORERs 04-Apr-2020 KG Akerboom Re-did references/photos section 23-Apr-2020 KG Akerboom Updated per B&MRRHS Modeler's Notes #39 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-2020KG Akerboom Added ORER data (History only, not dims or notes yet) for 63 more registers, courtesy of James Kinkaid 11-Mar-2021 KG Akerboom added "Fallen Flags" photo 24-Oct-2022 KG Akerboom Updated per [almost] complete ORER data 04-Jan-2023 KG Akerboom Fixed headers and footers...hopefully 22-Jan-2025 KG Akerboom Added STB recordations 07-Feb-2025 KG Akerboom Fixed typos 11-Feb-2025 KG Akerboom Added Freight Car Journal #3 info
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