LEHIGH & NEW ENGLAND RAILROAD FREIGHT EQUIPMENT AS OF APRIL 1945

A.A.R. Mechanical Designation Markings & Kinds of Cars Road Numbers Capacity Number of Cars
HM Hopper (Twin), Steel 3024 to 4638 1 100,000 lbs. 114
HM " 4724 to 4873 1 100,000 lbs. 150
GB Gondola, Composite (Drop End) 10201 to 10297 1000,000 lbs. 55
  Gondola, Composite (Fixed End) Note A " " 40
GB Gondola, Composite (Fixed Ends) 10298 to 10397 100,000 lbs. 99
LO Bulk Cement 12101 to 12565 140,000 lbs. 465
HM Hopper (Twin), Steel 13001 to 13350 100,000 lbs. 350
HM " 14001 to 14900 100,000 lbs. 900
XM Box, Steel Under Frame 7001 to 7200 1 100,000 lbs. 191
XM Box, Steel 8001 to 8750 100,000 lbs. 745
NE Caboose 502 to 524 n/a 6
NE " 550 to 567 n/a 13
NE " 571 to 578 n/a 8
NE " 580 to 584 n/a 5
         
Total ............................................... ............................................... ............................................... 3141
         

Note A--Individual road numbers of cars in series 10201 to 10297 that are equipped with fixed ends: 10204 10205 10209 10212 10213 10216 10217 10220 10223 10224 10226 10233 10236 10237 10239 10242 10244 10246 10249 10250 10251 10252 10254 10256 10261 10265 10269 10270 10271 10278 10282 10283 10284 10288 10290 10292 10293 10294 10295 10297

NON-REVENUE FREIGHT EQUIPMENT
Kind of Cars Road Numbers Number of Cars
Tool & Block 660, 661, 696 3
Locomotive Crane 697 1
Steam Wrecking Crane 698, 700 2
Boarding Outfit 662 to 655 4
Snow Plow 602,603 2
Tunnel 671 1
Box 682 to 687 6
Flat  (FM) 223, 704 2
Flat (FM) 709, 717 2
Flat (FM) 719, 723, 725, 726 4
Flat (FM) 901, 902 2
Gondola (GB) 720, 721, 722, 724, 904 1 5
Ballast (MWD) 618, 619 2
Cinder, Steel (MWB) 621 to 630 10
Coaches 756, 758 2
American Ditcher   1
Combination Cars 750, 751, 752 3
     
Total .............................................. 52
Passenger Equipment
Private 100 1
     
Total .............................................. 1

The photographs presented in this section are from the cameras / collections of Jack DeRosset, Frederick W. Diebert, Charles Houser, Robert Guthlein, Robert F. Fischer, Wane Sittner, William T. Greenberg, Jr., Frank M. Seiffert, Jr., George E. Votava, and Reverend Al W. Kovacs. All information is from THE OFFICIAL RAILWAY EQUIPMENT REGISTER - APRIL 1945

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