However, some railroads, for example, the New York Central, allowed their Budd
roofs to darken, either due to not washing or the application of car cement to
seal them from leaks.
sjl
Phil Stepek <pstepek@mindspring.com> wrote:
roofs were black and smooth from Pullman
silver and fluted roofs were Budd
----- Original Message -----
From: fahey0
To: CBQ@yahoogroups.com
Sent: 6/26/2006 8:47:10 PM
Subject: [CBQ] Re: Heads up - B'way Limited CZ PRR car
--- In CBQ@yahoogroups.com, Aeolus3@... wrote:
>
> The other thing I never understood was
why all the
> stainless steel equipment used by Seaboard, ACL, FEC, and PRR had
black roofs.
> Here are cars used in Florida service with black roofs. A buddy of
mine who is a
> SPF, told me that the roofs weren't painted black, the roofs were
coated with
> an anti skid.
>
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