G-70-12 Gondolas
A roster of the G-70-12 class gondolas is provided as follows:
SP 160150-160449 (re #'d to SP 320050-320349) (re #'s to SP 329200-329209 as cov'd gons)
These 52'-6" drop-end mill gondolas were built by AC&F in 1953 and featured low sides (3'-3" IH), 1647 ft3 capacity, wood floors, UARCO hand brakes and Scullin A-3 ride control trucks. As per Tony Thompson, a total of 105 cars from this class were re-equipped as covered gons of sub classes -A or -B.
Photo by: Jim Eager
SP:
AC&F Builder's Photo |
Tim O'Connor Collection |
Brian Rutherford |
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Jeff Guidry |
Plaquemine, LA; 06/05/2000 |
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Tangent Collection |
Fresno, CA; 1973 |
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Jim Eager |
1985 |