For you modelers out there, from Official Railway Equipment Register:
January 1943
In service:
XM-21 2
XM-22/XM-23 (combined in one listing) 2840
January 1953
XM-21 0
XM-22/XM-23 90
January 1959
XM-21 0
XM-22/XM-23 0
There is an in service picture of XM-23 132959 at Harrisburg, PA, in
April 1947, in the book The Postwar Freight Car Fleet published by the
NMRA on page 25.
There is a picture of a XM-23 in company service in Mike Spoor's CB&Q
Color Guide on page 114.
Bill
Kenneth Martin wrote:
> Those are class numbers.
>
> Class Road Number
> XM-21 ---- 130251-131250
> XM-22 ---- 130200-130250, 131251-132250
> XM-23 ---- 132251-134250
>
> Ken Martin
>
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> Russ Strodtz wrote:
>
>
>> With car numbers I might have that. These codes are not
>> railroad information.
>>
>>
>>> Dave Lotz wrote:
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>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi Al,
>>>>
>>>> I?ve been informed that Al Westerfield is nearing completion of his XM21,
>>>> 22,& 23 kit and needs some assistance. These are the Q?s 40?,
>>>> single-door,
>>>> single-sheathed, 8-panel, composite end boxcars.
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone have, or know where photos may be found that would:
>>>>
>>>> 1) Show the general placement of the AB Brake equipment ? this is
>>>> for
>>>> placement only, so even if the shot just has shadows that show where the
>>>> equipment was mounted, that would be helpful
>>>> 2) Show the Lumber Doors that were originally in the A end of these
>>>> cars
>>>>
>>>> If anyone has photos that would assist, you may either contact Al
>>>> Westerfield directly westerfield@charter.net
>>>> <mailto:%20westerfield@charter.net> , or I would be happy to forward
>>>> them.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for the assist!
>>>>
>>>> Dave Lotz
>>>> Pooler, GA
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>
>>
>>
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