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ORER Size Data - 1903-1910 Dimensions 4/1903 Length 28 - 33' Width Height Capacity 30000-40000 This series NEVER gets "*" indicating "Air Brakes" (1902-04 thru 1909-06)
ORER Size Data Description 8/1910 2/1914 4/1914 11/1914 12/1914 28007 28030 28007 28030 28007 28030 M.C.B. Designation SM Inside
DimensionsLength 28'-5" 32' 28'-5" 32' 28'-5" 32' Width 8'-4" 8'-4" 8'-4" Height 6'-5" 6'-5" 6'-5" Outside
DimensionsLength 28 - 33' 28 & 33' Width At Eaves or top of sides or platform 8'-8" 8'-8" Extreme Width Height
from
RailTo Extreme Width To Eaves or top of sides or platform To Top of Running Board To Extreme Height Door - Side
openingWidth 5' Height 7' Capacity Cu Ft. Level Full 1520 1711 1520 1711 1520 1711 Pounds 30000-40000 40000 40000 40000 40000
ORER History ORER Date
(Year-Mo.)Car
Numbers# of
CarsDescription In "Freight Equipment" table of Boston & Maine RR listing 1900 - 11 28000-28035 … Stock, new series, 28 - 33' 1900 - 12 " 1 " 1901 - 01 " 3 " 1901 - 02 " 21 " 1901 - 03 (same) 1901 - 04 (same) 1901 - 05 (same) 1901 - 06 " 33 " 1901 - 07 (same) 1901 - 08 (same) 1901 - 09 (same) 1901 - 10 " 32 " 1901 - 11 " 31 " 1901 - 12 " " Stock, 28 - 33' 1902 - 01 (same) 1902 - 02 (same) 1902 - 03 (same) 1902 - 04 (same) 1902 - 05 (same) 1902 - 06 (same) 1902 - 07 (same) 1902 - 08 (same) 1902 - 09 " 29 " 1902 - 10 (same) 1902 - 11 (same) 1902 - 12 (same) 1903 - 01 " 28 " 1903 - 02 (same) 1903 - 03 (same) 1903 - 04 " " Stock 1903 - 05 (same) 1903 - 06 (same) 1903 - 07 " 27 " 1903 - 08 " 26 " 1903 - 09 " 24 " 1903 - 10 (same) 1903 - 11 (same) 1903 - 12 (same) 1904 - 01 (same) 1904 - 02 " 23 " 1904 - 03 (same) 1904 - 04 (same) 1904 - 05 " 26 " 1904 - 06 (same) 1904 - 07 " 25 " 1904 - 08 (same) 1904 - 09 " 24 " 1904 - 10 (same) 1904 - 11 " 23 " 1904 - 12 " 22 " 1905 - 01 (same) 1905 - 02 (same) 1905 - 03 " 21 " 1905 - 04 (same) 1905 - 05 (same) 1905 - 06 " 17 " 1905 - 07 " 16 " 1905 - 08 (same) 1905 - 09 (same) 1905 - 10 (same) 1905 - 11 (same) 1905 - 12 (same) 1906 - 01 (same) 1906 - 02 (same) 1906 - 03 (same) 1906 - 04 (same) 1906 - 05 " 15 " 1906 - 06 (same) 1906 - 07 (same) 1906 - 08 (same) 1906 - 09 (same) 1906 - 10 (same) 1906 - 11 (same) 1906 - 12 (same) 1907 - 01 " 14 " 1907 - 02 (same) 1907 - 03 (same) 1907 - 04 " 13 " 1907 - 05 " 12 " 1907 - 06 (same) 1907 - 07 (same) 1907 - 08 (same) 1907 - 09 " 10 " 1907 - 10 (same) 1907 - 11 (same) 1907 - 12 (same) 1908 - 01 (same) 1908 - 02 (same) 1908 - 03 (same) 1908 - 04 (same) 1908 - 05 (same) 1908 - 06 (same) 1908 - 07 (same) 1908 - 08 (same) 1908 - 09 (same) 1908 - 10 " 8 " 1908 - 11 (same) 1908 - 12 (same) 1909 - 01 (same) 1909 - 02 (same) 1909 - 03 (same) 1909 - 04 (same) 1909 - 05 (same) 1909 - 06 (same) 1909 - 07 " 7 " 1909 - 08 (same) 1909 - 09 (same) 1909 - 10 (same) 1909 - 11 (same) 1909 - 12 " 6 " 1910 - 01 (same) 1910 - 02 (same) 1910 - 03 (same) 1910 - 06 (same) 1910 - 07 (same) 1910 - 04 (same) 1910 - 05 (same) 1910 - 08 (same) 1910 - 09 (same) 1910 - 10 (same) 1910 - 11 " 4 " 1910 - 12 (same) 1911 - 01 (same) 1911 - 02 (same) 1911 - 03 (same) 1911 - 04 (same) 1911 - 05 (same) 1911 - 06 (same) 1911 - 07 (same) 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 (same) 1912 - 06 (same) 1912 - 07 (same) 1912 - 08 (same) 1912 - 09 (same) 1912 - 10 (same) 1912 - 11 (same) 1912 - 12 (same) 1913 - 01 " 3 " 1913 - 02 " 2 " 1913 - 03 (same) 1913 - 04 (same) 1913 - 05 (same) 1913 - 06 (same) 1913 - 07 (same) 1913 - 08 (same) 1913 - 09 (same) 1913 - 10 (same) 1913 - 11 (same) 1913 - 12 (same) 1914 - 01 (same) 1914 - 02 28007, 28050[sic] " " 1914 - 03 28007, 28030 " " 1914 - 04 28007 1 " 28030 1 1914 - 05 (same) (both rows) 1914 - 06 (same) (both rows) 1914 - 07 (same) (both rows) 1914 - 08 (same) (both rows) 1914 - 09 (same) (both rows) 1914 - 10 (same) (both rows) 1914 - 11 (same) (both rows) 1914 - 12 (same) (both rows) 1915 - 01 (same) (both rows) 1915 - 02 (same) (both rows) 1915 - 03 (same) (both rows) 1915 - 04 (same) (both rows) 1915 - 05 (same) (both rows) 1915 - 06 (same) (both rows) 1915 - 07 (same) (both rows) 1915 - 08 (same) (both rows) 1915 - 09 (same) (both rows) 1915 - 10 (same) (both rows) 1915 - 11 (same) (both rows) 1915 - 12 (same) (both rows) 1916 - 01 (same) (both rows) 1916 - 02 28030 1 " 1916 - 03 (same) 1916 - 04 (same) 1916 - 05 (same) 1916 - 06 (same) 1916 - 07 (same) 1916 - 08 (same) 1916 - 09 (same) 1916 - 10 (same) 1916 - 11 (same) 1916 - 12 (same) 1917 - 01 (same) 1917 - 02 (same) 28998 moved here from 28988 series
(apparently 2nd deck removed?)1917 - 03 28030, 28998 2 " 1917 - 04 (same) 1917 - 05 (same) 1917 - 06 (same) 1917 - 07 (same) 1917 - 08 (same) 1917 - 09 (same) 1917 - 10 (same) 1917 - 11 (same) 1917 - 12 (same) 1918 - 01 (same) 1918 - 02 (same) 1918 - 03 (same) 1918 - 04 28030 1 " 1918 - 05 (same) 1918 - 06 (same) 1918 - 07 (same) 1918 - 08 (same) 1918 - 09 (same) 1918 - 10 (same) 1918 - 11 (same) 1918 - 12 (same) 1919 - 01 (same) 1919 - 02 (same) 1919 - 03 (same) 1919 - 04 (same) 1919 - 05 (same) 1919 - 06 (same) 1919 - 07 (same) 1919 - 08 (same) 1919 - 09 (same) 1919 - 10 (same) 1919 - 11 (same) 1919 - 12 (same) 1920 - 01 (same) 1920 - 02 (same) 1920 - 03 (same) 1920 - 04 (same) 1920 - 05 (same) 1920 - 06 (same) 1920 - 07 (same) 1920 - 08 Not listed
- I believe at least some of these cars are renumberings from the 4500 series
- Looks like 28998 was rebuilt from double to single deck between 2/1917 and 3/1917
(both cars same dimensions as 28030)- B&MRRHS 1900-1907 Freight Car Lettering Book No. 1 (Reprint of B&M lettering diagrams)
Note the "Book page number" below refers to the page number in the B&MRRHS book.
As the B&MRRHS book's pages are NOT numbered, "1" is the first page with an actual diagram! (NOT the title pages or index pages)
"U" = upper diagram on that page, "L" = lower diagramThe "Diagram number" refers to the circled number (lower right corner) in each diagram (the original page number)
Book page # 17 - L B&M Diagram # 32 Diagram Date 1907 Color on Diagram Brown Notes on Diagram Datum 1900 Index 1907 Index Class of car Stock Car Stock Car Length 28'-33' 28'-33' Capacity 20,000-40,000 30,000-40,000 Car Numbers 28000-28035 28000-28035 Page [original] 31 32
For more info on the ICC valuation data, see this web page
"Owning"
RRCar # /
RangeVal
Sheet #Index
on PageCar Type Built
DateBuilder Capy Underframe Body Notes C&PR RR 28007 C&PR-50 7 Stock pre-1896 [N/A] 40 wood wood C&PR RR 28030 C&PR-50 8 Stock pre-1880 [N/A] 40 wood wood
File History for THIS page Date Who Description 31-Dec-2019 KG Akerboom Initial release 04-Apr-2020 KG Akerboom Re-did references/photos section 05-May-2020 KG Akerboom Moved ORER notes into separate section 15-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-2020KG Akerboom Added ORER data (History only, not dims or notes yet) for 63 more registers, courtesy of James Kinkaid 10-Oct-2020 KG Akerboom Added E. Neubauer ORER data (car counts only, 15 issues) 28-Jan-2021 KG Akerboom Added info from "1900-1907 Freight Car Lettering Diagrams" book 10-Apr-2021 KG Akerboom Added info from 47 more ORERs 1903 thru 1917 22-Jan-2022 KG Akerboom Added ICC Valuation data 11-Aug-2022 KG Akerboom Updated per [almost] complete ORER data 04-Jan-2023 KG Akerboom Fixed headers and footers...hopefully 28-May-2023 KG Akerboom Back-filled 1900 data 22-Jul-2023 KG Akerboom Back-filled missing 1914 data
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