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RE: (erielack) EL and 40' Boxcars



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> Erie86302-20020818EssexCT.jpg (image/jpeg, 1499x1049 298505 
> bytes, BF: 5.27 ppb)
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> Don, Paul & List,
> 
> As of August, 2002, there were three ex-EL 40' boxcars at the 
> Valley Railroad. Two were stenciled MoW, but had retained 
> most of their EL markings. Unfortunately, I was unable to 
> make out the complete numbers; the best I could do was get 
> 7?083 and 84?57.
> 
> The third boxcar was painted Erie 86302 and was displayed 
> with other rolling stock. Attached is a photo.
> 
> Mike Dodge


Thanks, Mike!

This is definitely one of the EL rebuilds - notice the deep, flat
sidesill. Not a bad repaint, though the word "ERIE" in the reporting
marks is a bit funky... :)

	- Paul

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