SSW 31000-33499:

 

	SSW 31000-31499			AC&F (Lot #9498)		9/1923
	SSW 31500-31999			AC&F (Lot #9727)		5/1924
	SSW 32000-32499			Mt. Vernon			3/1924?
	SSW 32500-33499			Mt. Vernon			1925?

		to SSW 36000-38499; reblt in 1930s & 1940s; increased interior height to 10'-2".

		to SSW 46000-46199; reblt in 1936-1937 to all-steel auto box cars

			Interior height increased to 10'-9" in 1939.

These 40', 40-ton double sheathed, wooden box cars were built as above in 1923-1925. They featured 8'-6" inside height, 6' sliding doors and 2933 ft3 capacity.

Many thanks to Rich Burg and Ed Hawkins for the builder's info and rebuild history of these cars.

 

Photo by: Jim Parker

 

SSW:

SSW 32000

SSW Public Relations Dept

Camden, AR; 02/10/1928

SSW 32000

SSW Public Relations Dept

Camden, AR; 02/10/1928 (cropped)

SSW 32000

SSW Public Relations Dept

Camden, AR; 02/10/1928 (crew list)

SSW 33327

Jim Parker

Toronto, ON, CAN

 

1930s-1940's rebuild:

SSW 36137

Ted Culoatta collection

 

SSW 36283

Cotton Belt Public Relations Dept./SP Lines

 

SSW 37179

Cotton Belt Public Relations Dept./SP Lines

 

 

All-steel auto box car rebuilds, 1936-1937:

SSW 46049

Chet McCoid

Calexico, CA; 01/15/1955

SSW 46095

Kent Charles

Houston, TX; 5/1989

 

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