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Mark MacDougall's Collection
 
5/8/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Conrail
Type: Box Car
AAR Class: XP: Boxcar similar in design to "XM", but which is specially equipped, designed, and/or structurally suitable for a specific commodity loading; except, boxcars (XF, XM, XMI) dedicated to the transportation of commodities in paragraph A, Rule 97, AAR Interchange Rules, must be designated "XP".
AAR Type: A403
Detail Info:   Equipped Box Car, Inside Length: 49' to 59', cushion draft gear/underframe, Sliding door, opening greater than 11 feet
CR Class:   X56A

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CR 213768
Title:  CR 213768
Description:  A former Pennsy X56A in the consist of a westbound freight. The wheels on the side of the car are for opening the door. The 2004 ORER lists only seven X56's as active.
Photo Date:  6/18/2005  Upload Date: 4/15/2007 11:17:14 PM
Location:  Wyomissing, PA
Author:  Mark MacDougall
Categories:  RollingStock
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