RI 49503         
40ft Boxcar
Date: 8/29/1977 Location: West Colton, CA   Map Show West Colton on a rail map Views: 1212 Collection Of:   Ron Hawkins
Rolling Stock: CRIP 49503 (Box Car) Author:  Ron Hawkins
RI 49503
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Jerry LaBoda General This car was used for Cow Hides going to wherever they were sent, a tannery or what have you... not used for bauxite. 11/22/2015 1:02:24 AM
Ron Hawkins General Per April 1976 ORER, page 190: "RI 49500 - 49506, Box, Stl., Roof Hatches, (Bauxite)" 12/15/2015 7:47:07 PM
Ben Scanlon General Rock had covered hoppers for bauxite as well, converted from offset open hoppers, they could also be used on grain I believe. 1/2/2024 3:30:05 AM

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