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5/19/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Canadian National Railways
Old Name: Duluth, Winnipeg & Pacific
Type: Box Car
AAR Class: XP: Boxcar similar in design to "XM", but which is specially equipped, designed, and/or structurally suitable for a specific commodity loading; except, boxcars (XF, XM, XMI) dedicated to the transportation of commodities in paragraph A, Rule 97, AAR Interchange Rules, must be designated "XP".
AAR Type: A606
Detail Info:   Equipped Box Car, Inside Length: 69' to 79', cushion draft gear/underframe, Plug door, opening greater than 11 feet
Plate:   F
Max Gross Weight:   286000
Load Limit:   208800
Dry Capacity:   7541
Ext L/W/H:   67' 2" / 10' 8" / 17' 0"
Int L/W/H:   60' 9" / 9' 6" / 13' 1"

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GTW 5856
Title:  GTW 5856
Description:  CN local, after spotting a boxcar for the Neenah Paper mill (formerly Fox River Paper Co.), re-couples to its train on a former C&NW bridge in the Flats in Appleton, WI on 6 Aug. ’14. Train was preparing to continue on to work Kimberly and Combined Locks. The building in the background is the Landing at Eagle Flats, apartments built in 2011-12 on the site of what had been a paper mill for over 100 years. Kerwin Paper Co., a subsidiary of Riverside Paper Corp. closed ca. 2005-06.
Photo Date:  8/6/2014  Upload Date: 8/9/2014 2:58:06 AM
Location:  Appleton, WI
Author:  T. P. Bruss
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Locomotives:  GTW 5856(GP38-2)
Views:  124   Comments: 4
GTW 5856
Title:  GTW 5856
Description:  CN local approaches S. Lawe St. as it continues on its way toward Kimberly and Combined Locks via former C&NW rails in the Flats in Appleton, WI on 6 Aug. ’14. Train had stopped here to spot a boxcar for the Neenah Paper mill (formerly Fox River Paper Co.) out of frame to the right. The buildings in the background are the Landing at Eagle Flats (left) and Riverwalk Place, apartments built in 2011-12 on the site of what had been a paper mill for over 100 years. Kerwin Paper Co., a subsidiary of Riverside Paper Corp. closed ca. 2005-06.
Photo Date:  8/6/2014  Upload Date: 8/9/2014 2:58:10 AM
Location:  Appleton, WI
Author:  T. P. Bruss
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 5856(GP38-2)
Views:  127   Comments: 2


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