R-40-10 Reefers

A roster of the R-40-10 class reefers is provided as follows:


	PFE 40001-40700		SP Equipment Co.	1936
	PFE 40701-41200		PC&F			1936
	PFE 41201-41700		GATC			1936-37
	PFE 41701-42200		Pullman			1936
	PFE 42201-42700		AC&F			1936-37
	PFE 42701-43200		PC&F			1936-37
	PFE 43201-43700		SSC			1937
	PFE 43701-44200		AC&F			1936-37
	PFE 44201-44700		GATC			1936-37       

These 40' steel refrigerator cars were all built as above and featured XXXX ft3 capacity, Murphy steel rooves, L-corner 4/4 Dreadnaught ends and 4'-0" doors. Fifty cars were converted for express service in 1950-51 and re-numbered PFE 901-950 and reclassed BR-40-10. Another group of 216 cars were renumbered as PFE 30039-34690 in 1965.

Modeling note: InterMountain and Sunshine both make models of the R-40-10 class.

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