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DAR286510
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Canadian Pacific Railway Refrigerated Car No. 286510
This 40 foot wooden refrigerator car with a steel underframe operated on the DAR in the 1920s.
CPR Series 286000 to 287010
Specifications:[1]
- Inside Length: 34' 4"
- Inside Width: 8' 6"
- Inside Height: 8' 8-1/2"
- Outside Length: 41'
- Outside Width: 9' 10"
- Height, rail to running board: 13' 5"
- Side doors (opening): 5' wide, 7' 7" high
- End Door: 2' wide, 2' 10" high
- Capacity: 78,000 lbs.
- Volume: 1993 cubic feet
Gallery
Apple Warehouses at Hillaton with CPR Refrigerator Car No. 286510 on right, 1920s.
References and Footnotes
- ↑ Official Railway Equipment Register, July 1932, page 280