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FOLIO 211

BX-44

 THE CENTER OF GRAVITY OF THE BODY AND TRUCK
IS 59" ABOVE RAIL WITH 34 1/2' COUPLER HEIGHT AND
THE BODY ALONE WITHOUT TRUCKS IS 70" FOR SAME CONDITION
SERIES OF CARS WHICH HAVE THE MORTON,
U.S. GYPSUM AND APEX RUNNING BOARDS & BRAKE STEP.
SERIES 138700 - 138824 MORTON
SERIES 138825 - 138949 U. S. GYPSUM
SERIES 138950 - 139199 APEX

DESCRIPTION

CAPACITY 100,000 LBS. CENTER TO CENTER OF TRUCK

30' - 10 1/8"

SIZE OF SHANKS 6 1/4" X 8"
LOAD LIMIT 125389 LBS WHEEL BASE OF CAR 36' - 4 1/8" DRAWBAR YOKE (H.T.) CAST STEEL
CUBIC CONTENT 3966 CU. FT. PULLING FACE OF COUPLERS 44' - 4 1/8" DRAWBAR ATTACHMENT HORIZ. KEY
LIGHT WEIGHT 43611 LBS. WIDTH OVER SIDE SILLS 9'- 11 1/2" UNCOUPLING ARRANGEMENT ROTARY TYPE
WEIGHT OF BODY 291111 LBS. WIDTH OVER SIDE PLATES 9'- 5" HAND BRAKE AJAX
WEIGHT OF TRUCK est. 14500 LBS. WIDTH OVER EAVES 9' - 5" DRAFT GEAR CARRIER STEEL
INSIDE LENGTH 40'-6" EXTREAM WIDTH (over door lock arrang't) 10' - 8 3/8" DRAFT GEAR MINER A-22-XB
INSIDE WIDTH 9' - 3 15/16" HEIGHT FROM RAIL TO EXTREAM WIDTH (to center line of lock) 5'- 9 1/4" KIND OF TRUCKS "ASF" RIDE CONTROL A-3
INSIDE HEIGHT at side 10'- 6 7/32" at center 11'-0 3/8" UNDERFRAME STEEL WJEEL BASE OF TRUCK 5' - 6"
HEIGHT FROM RAIL TO TOP OF FLOOR 3'-8 1/4" SUPERSTRUCTURE STEEL TRUCK FRAME C.S. INTEGRAL JOURNAL BOX
HEIGHT FROM RAIL TO TOP OF RUNNING BOARD 15'-0 28/32" Morton
15'-05/8" Gypsum
15'-0 1/2" Apex
DOORS YOUNGSTOWN STEEL CORRUGATED, LIFT TYPE, in center JOURNAL BOX LID ALCO
HEIGHT FROM RAIL TO EAVE 14'-5" Morton
14'-4 7/8" Gypsum
14'-4 1/2" Apex
DOOR CLEAR OPENING 6'-0" W X 9' 10 7/8" H SIZE OF JOURNAL BOX 5 1/2" X 10"
LENGTH OVER END SILLS 40'-8 5/8" ENDS IMPROVED DREADNAUGHT STEEL WHEELS 33" ONE WEAR WROT STEEL
LENGTH OVER RUNNING BOARDS 42'-8" ROOF SOLID STEEL RIVETED BRAKE BEAM CRECO No3 WITH LEVELING LINK
LENGTH OVER STRIKING CASTINGS 41' 10 1/8" KIND OF COUPLERS (H.T.) AAR STD. E HEAD

BRAKE

BRAKE ADJUSTER

"AB" EQUIPMENT

ROYAL TYPE "F"

        SNUBBERS NONE

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TOPEKA, KANSAS AUGUST 1, 1945

 


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CE, FE, FT, GA, LG, SK, TK, U



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