NEB&W Guide to Shorty Single-Sheathed Box Cars - M-ZThis file is open to website members only
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Mexicano
- In the back of the 1940 Cyc., (in the Export section),
the Magor/National Steel ad showed
a car built for the Mexicano. It was only
rated at 30 tons and rode on arch bar trucks. It had a
wood door, and Murphy 7/7 outward Murphy ends. The series was
8100-8199, with 92 cars in '49. They were 8 feet high inside.
I don't know if this was a new car built
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