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DAR001410
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Dominion Atlantic Railway Boxcar No. 1410
This 36 foot outside braced single sheathed wooden boxcar was a Dominion Atlantic owned and lettered version of the Canadian Pacific's standard "Fowler Box car design", also known as the "Dominion Box Car". It was scrapped sometime before 1932.[1]
D.A.R. Series 1400 to 1450
Specifications:[1]
- Inside Length: 36'
- Inside Width: 8' 6"
- Inside Height: 8' 8-1/2"
- Outside Length: 37'
- 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: 80,000 lbs.
- Volume: 2461 cubic feet
Gallery
Windsor Railyard with Windsor Textiles in the background and full freight yard including DAR box car No. 1410, half of a panoramic view by H.H. Reid, early 1920s.
References and Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Official Railway Equipment Register, July 1932, page 388
