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Peter's Model Railroading | The PRR Chartiers Branch | Equipment
X29

PRR Class:

X29

Purpose:

box car

Built:

1924 through 1934

Total Built:

18,000

Length:

42'3"

Width:

8'11"

Weight:

46,500lbs

Load:

100,000lbs

Color:

Tuscan (freight-car red)

Trucks:

2D-F1, 2D-F2, 2D-F8


PRR #569091 (source)

These box cars had an 8.5-foot interior height. As initially built, they came with Creco doors, KD brakes, and Carmer cut levers.

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