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GBW 10000-10099 were 70-ton, 50'6", Plate C boxcars (former East Camden & Highland 2351-2499) which came to the railroad in three batches during 1981 - 1984. They had minimal repainting when put into GBW service. They went off the roster in 1991.


Fred Hoeser photo , 1981.04 .
This photo may not be reproduced without permission.

Official Railway Equipment Register data:

GBW 10000 to 10099   (100 cars)
ORER description: Box, Stl., Roller Bearings, Plug Doors, 15 In. End of Car Cush., Strap Anchors, Nailable Stl. Flr., 50K AAR Mech. Designation: XM
Dimensions: 50'-6" IL x 9'-6" IW x 11'-1" IH Capacity: 5327 cu. ft.; 191000 lbs
Doors: 12'-0" W x 10'-3" H
ORER car totals
& dates:
0 (1/82); 50 (1/83); 100 (1/84); 99 (1/86); 99 (1/87); 97 (1/88); 97 (1/89); 97 (1/90); 0 (4/91);

Go here for a link to full ORER data, including comments on car series GBW 10000 to 10099.

Modeling links:

Freight Car Models A list of manufacturers, models, and car numbers of Green Bay Route freight cars.
Modeling Tips A compilation of tips on producing models of specific types of Green Bay Route cars.
Decals Past and present sources for Green Bay Route decals and dry transfer lettering.
 

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