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Nostalgia & History > who says all tank cars look alike?Date: 03/26/20 09:07 who says all tank cars look alike? Author: valmont 3 more to follow
1. only info is 10/9/93 ... 2. my shot just outside Ft. Madison, IA on June 30, 1979 3. Bruce Black shot, Denver 11/21/75    Date: 03/26/20 09:08 Re: who says all tank cars look alike? Author: valmont 4. @ Cheyenne 5/1/76 my shot
5. 3/8/77 by Bruce Black 6. Atlanta 11/77 by Bill Folsom Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 03/26/20 09:10 by valmont.    Date: 03/26/20 09:11 Re: who says all tank cars look alike? Author: zephyrus That Rio Grande water car looks like a repurposed wine tanker.
Neat shots! Z Date: 03/26/20 09:22 Re: who says all tank cars look alike? Author: valmont zephyrus Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > That Rio Grande water car looks like a repurposed > wine tanker. > > Neat shots! > > Z since this is a re-post here's confirmation of your comment from my original post that was added by 'rrpreservation': "The car originally carried vermouth. It was in a derailment and paid off, the Rio Grande rebuilt it and kept it for water service." Date: 03/26/20 09:45 Re: who says all tank cars look alike? Author: stanhunter Love the beer can tank spliced between two Pennsy boxcars!
Posted from iPhone Date: 03/26/20 10:38 Re: who says all tank cars look alike? Author: Westbound The first car (Amoco) looks like it’s empty. I’m curious what load it is designed to carry?
Date: 03/26/20 10:56 Re: who says all tank cars look alike? Author: kevink Amoco car is a safety training car and does not haul any product.
Date: 03/26/20 11:42 Re: who says all tank cars look alike? Author: PHall kevink Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > Amoco car is a safety training car and does not > haul any product. It carries knowledge! Date: 03/26/20 12:28 Re: who says all tank cars look alike? Author: bobdavis Like the color coded domes on the Georgia RR car. Good idea not to get those two products mixed up.
Bob Date: 03/26/20 16:54 Re: who says all tank cars look alike? Author: WM1977 Amazing that the beer can tank car doesn't have roller bearings, considering that it is a welded design. Wish i could read some of the dates on the side.
CR Date: 03/26/20 22:07 Re: who says all tank cars look alike? Author: EricSP WM1977 Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > Amazing that the beer can tank car doesn't have > roller bearings, considering that it is a welded > design. Wish i could read some of the dates on the > side. > CR I think it says Built 7 68. |