NS Freight Cars July 1950

The NS freight car roster of July 1950 is presented as follows:

NS
Frt Car Roster

NS Nbr

LengthCar TypeCapy (ft3)builtbldr.capy (tons)Comments 
300-364  Caboose   19xxxxxx     26
365-376  Caboose - steel   1940MAGOR     12
400-499  Work   19xxxxxx     11
500-576  Work   19xxxxxx     1
700-899  Work   19xxxxxx     97
3001-3007  Tank - Oil   19xxxxxx 40 ton  7
7000-714941'-6" Gondola 1761 ft319xxxxxx 50 ton  44
7200-724941'-9" Gondola 1769 ft319xxxxxx 50 ton  49
7301-735041'-6" Gondola 942 ft319xxxxxx 50 ton  50
9000-904931'-0" 2-bay Hopper 1998 ft319xxxxxx 55 ton  50
10275-1035939'-0" Flat   19xxxxxx 40 ton  1
10500-1053947'-3" Wood Rack   19xxxxxx 50 ton  40
10601-1065039'-0" Wood Rack   19xxxxxx 50 ton  50
11001-1101441'-8" Flat   19xxxxxx 50 ton  14
25000-2549940'-6" Box Car 3379 ft31935-36PS 40 ton  497
25500-2575240'-6" Box Car 3713 ft31942MAGOR 40 ton  246
26000-2602440'-6" Automobile Box Car3805 ft31937MAGOR 40 ton  25
27000-2724940'-6" Box Car 3899 ft31947PS 50 ton  250
       TOTAL= 1455

The information for this roster was derived from the July 1950 issue of the Official Railway Equipment Register, the gracious files of Jim Eager and others.

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