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B&M (N&CV Line) 01001 Line Cars

Boston & Maine (Northern & Central Vermont Line) 01001 Series Line Cars

Index

Builder's Photo

Does one exist?

B&M Classification Card(s)

Does one exist?

Specifications From Classification Cards

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ORER data and numbers

ORER Size Data - 1893-1894
Description 6/1893
Length 33'
Width
Height
Capacity (Pounds)30000

ORER History
ORER Date
(Year-Mo.)
Car
Numbers
# of
Cars
Description
In "Cars in Line Service" section of B&M RR listing
1893 - 04 01001-01620 65 Box, B&M, N.&C.V. Line
1893 - 05 " 127 "
1893 - 06 (same)
1893 - 07 (same)
1893 - 08 (same)
1894 - 03 " 6 "
1894 - 04 (same)
1894 - 05 Not listed

ORER Notes

Discussion, General Notes

  • I suspect these are ex N(NH) (01001-01100) and B&L (01501-01620) N&CV Line cars?
  • I am wondering if these were renumbered into the 11000-11217 series B&M, N.&C.V. Line cars?

Paint Schemes

See Northern (NH) N&CV Line

References or other data

  • Magazine/Book article(s)

Photographs

Renumberings/Conversions/Dispositions

Models

Revision History

File History for THIS page
Date Who Description
03-Jan-2020 KG Akerboom Initial release
04-Apr-2020 KG Akerboom Re-did references/photos section
05-May-2020 KG Akerboom Moved ORER notes into separate section
21-Jul-2020 KG Akerboom "Photos" table - changed "vertical" text to PNG of "sideways" text; added "Markings" columns
07- thru
16-Aug-2020
KG Akerboom Added ORER data (History only, not dims or notes yet) for 63 more registers, courtesy of James Kinkaid
07-Mar-2021 KG Akerboom Added paint info from Early Rail group

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