Hi Rupert,
Here's the dimensions from the ORER:
Interior Length: 29'3"
Interior Width: 9'5"
Outside Length: 37'9"
Exterior Width: 10'8"
Exterior Height: 13'
Capacity: 1958 cu ft, 140,000lb
Not much to go on, but hopefully it helps. Also, there's prototype
photos at:
http://www.rr-fallenflags.org/gwi/gnwr700025awb.jpg
http://www.rr-fallenflags.org/gwi/gnwr700036akg.jpg
Thanks,
Mark Heiden
--- In CBQ@yahoogroups.com, "Rupert and Maureen" <gamlenz@...> wrote:
>
> Mark
>
> There were many classes with a 140000 lb capacity. Can you
provide any
> dimensions?
>
> Rupert Gamlen
> Auckland NZ
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark Heiden" <mark_heiden@...>
> To: <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Monday, October 23, 2006 11:22 AM
> Subject: [CBQ] CBQ two-bay covered hoppers to Genesee & Wyoming
>
>
> > Hello everyone,
> >
> > I'm working on a model of a Genesee & Wyoming two-bay 70 ton
covered
> > hopper, series GNWR 700001-700055, 55 cars in 1973. I
understand that
> > these cars came from the CBQ. I was wondering if anyone knew
when
> > these cars went to the GNWR, and what sort of running boards
these
> > cars were equipped with? Any insights would be appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Mark Heiden
>
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