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BBRL-flatcar-8-1881
...e:B amp B invoice 001.jpeg|150px|left|thumb|V&T Ledger page describing B&B flat car order.]] Image:Bb-flat-end-qtr.jpeg|Andrew Brandon Photograph.

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New York Central Railroad Paint Information
==Freight Cars== Open top cars and flat cars are painted F-1 Black Car Cement between 1 April and 1 October. Paint shops

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Florence & Cripple Creek Railroad Freight Equipment
Freight cars operated by the railroad prior to 1902 were fitted with Sams Automatic Coup ===Box Cars===

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Bodie and Benton Freight Equipment
===Flat Cars=== ...y & Lumber Co. in 1881-1882. Most cars were 24 feet 9 inches long but some cars of the same design but measuring 27 feet long have been documented.

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Freight Equipment of the Death Valley Railroad
===Box Cars=== ...Pacific Coast equipment ledgers at the time of sale do not list any 10 ton cars. It is possible the North Shore simply rated them lower or swapped the truc

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Southern Pacific Narrow Gauge Freight Car Roster
==Freight Cars 1914 - 1947== | Constructed as a flat car by N-C-O. Transferred to SP's Mina Branch in 1928-29. Converted to ball

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Toledo St. Louis & Kansas City Railroad Paint Information
==Freight Cars== Flat car painted a dark red.

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Utah Eastern Railroad
...he railroad closed, the receivership report counted 47 coal cars and 3 way cars in April 1885. '''Flat Cars:'''

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Stockton & Ione Railroad Equipment Roster
...obtown and Watts were measured 20 ft long and believed to be original flat cars. A car remaining at Dillon was 22 ft long which may have been a S&I box car '''Box cars.'''

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Union Oil Company of California Paint Information
...187 at the NCNG Railroad Museum in Nevada City is UOCo #917 riding on NCNG flat #187.

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Spanish Peak Lumber Company
...se team to the Quincy Western RR and there loaded on cars bound for Gray's Flat. Things really started to get underway in September 1916.

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Birce & Smart Lumber Company
...east one photograph shows a Carter Bros. style flat car on the line. Other cars were home built or from an unknown builder and designed with wide wheels fo

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Kauai Plantation Railway
...architect. Its rolling stock is new, but carefully modeled after passenger cars of 1880s trains that operated on the Big Island of Hawaii. [[File:KPR-Depot ...ix cars were purchased by KPRy in 2004, four were converted into passenger cars.

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Towle Brothers Lumber Company
...paracap">T</span>he Towle Brothers Lumber Company got its start near Dutch Flat in the early 1860s. The company was founded by brothers: Allen, George, and ...[[Billmeyer & Small Company]], the only railroad in California to operate cars built by that company. The railroad brought rough cut lumber from smaller m

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BLW-CN3971-1876
...er 1918 listed two Baldwin Locomotives, thirty-six flat cars and eight box cars for sale. ...ve #4 during construction of the railroad]] Locomotive #4 and several flat cars were finally sold to the [[United States Gypsum Company]] and used in the c

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Diamond and Caldor Railway
...]], which was out of service in Emeryville. A series of short logging flat cars were constructed by the company in Oakland, with hardware cast in Emeryvill ...he company also received 10 cars from W. L. Holman in San Francisco. These cars were lettered D. S. & C. Ry. In the first year of operation the railroad ad

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Carson and Colorado Freight Car Roster 1880-1900
...in. wheels with the exception of flat cars 100 - 109 which had 24in. Early cars rode on [[Bliss Pattern Truck|Bliss Pattern Trucks]], but many were later p ===Flat Cars===

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U.S. Navy: Supply Depot Pearl Harbor
...The first 0-4-0 Porter was acquired in 1909 along with some number of dump cars. Civilian contractors built much of the yard and the construction of the "c ...period newspaper articles and photos. Other manufactures may have supplied cars as well but there is as yet no documented information.

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Louis Voss' Railroad
...oved by wagon down to You Bet Station where the lumber was loaded onto the cars of the Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad. Soon after opening the tramway, ...comotive: a vertical boiler, belt driven contraption, used to bring loaded cars from the woods down to the mill.

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Known Carter Brothers Orders
...cars the Carter’s built over the years. Unfortunately, no known list(s) of cars built survive. I have started a list of references, rumors and on rare occa ...s. It begins with a body of more or less “hard” references to Carter built cars.Hard references include newspaper reports, (most frequently in the Oakland

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