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UTLX Tank Car 97896 |
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Union Tank Car Co. car UTLX 97896 was on the Louisville & Nashville's HOUSE TRACK at Pascagoula, Mississippi. The empty car was stenciled ANHYDROUS AMMONIA ONLY and had come out of Coastal Chemical Companys plant at Bayou Casotte, just east (railroad north) of Pascagoula. |
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2/2/1958 Upload Date: 1/13/2025 6:29:57 PM |
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Pascagoula, MS |
| Author: |
J.G/ Lachaussee |
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WAB Box Car 20908 |
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Wabash 50-foot double door box car WAB 20908 was on the Louisville & Nashville at Pascagoula, Mississippi. The car was in No. 44's train in West Siding between Market and South Pascagoula Streets. |
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5/19/1958 Upload Date: 1/13/2025 6:34:18 PM |
| Location: |
Pascagoula, MS |
| Author: |
J.G. Lachaussee |
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SOU Flat Car 51128 |
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Southern Railway 53-foot-6-inch bulkhead flat car 51128 was temporarily stored in the Louisville & Nashville’s New Team Track at Pascagoula, Mississippi; and the open R-1 journal lid may indicate it was here because of a hotbox. An interesting detail on this car is that it was lettered WHEN EMPTY RETURN TO NOPB RR NEW ORLEANS. The 70-ton car had a CAPY of 140,000 pounds, a LD LMT of 139,700 and a LT WT of 70,300, for a gross rail load of 210,000 pounds. This was one of 500 flat cars built by the Mount Vernon Car Co. for the Southern (51101-51600) in 1942. These were basic flat cars (AAR type FM), but over time some of them – such as this one – were modified for different uses. |
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5/22/1958 Upload Date: 1/13/2025 6:10:37 PM |
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Pascagoula, MS |
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J.G. Lachaussee |
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SOU Box Car 44063 |
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Southern Railway 50-foot double-door box car 44063 was on Louisville & Nashville local No. 44’s train at Pascagoula, Mississippi. The 50-ton car had a CAPY of 100,000 pounds, a LT WT of 102,000 pounds and a LT WT of 67,000 pounds, for a gross rail load of 169,000 pounds. |
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6/28/1958 Upload Date: 1/13/2025 6:08:01 PM |
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Pascagoula, MS |
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J.G. Lachaussee |
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UP Box Car 475417 |
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Union Pacific 40-foot double door box car 475417 was in the House Track on the Louisville & Nashville at Pascagoula, Mississippi. CAPY. This A-50-19 class car was one of 500 built for the UP (47500-475499) by ACF in 1947. They were class A cars because they were originally equipped with Evans Type F auto loaders. |
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7/2/1958 Upload Date: 1/13/2025 6:14:45 PM |
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Pascagoula, MS |
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J.G. Lachaussee |
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SLSF Caboose 123 |
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Frisco caboose 123 was in the railroad’s yard at Mobile, Alabama. |
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2/10/1963 Upload Date: 1/13/2025 6:23:36 PM |
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Mobile, AL |
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J.G. Lachauussee |
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UTLX Tank Car 97105 |
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Union Tank Car Co. car UTLX 97105 was on Seaboard System Train No. 402 at Mobile, Alabama. The 50-ton car had a CAPY of 107,700 pounds and at LT WT of 73,300 for a GRL of 177,000 pounds. No. 402 was a New Orleans-Jacksonville train and was photographed from the second floor of the former Louisville & Nashville passenger station. By this time, cars with solid bearings were not very common. |
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10/14/1984 Upload Date: 1/13/2025 6:19:01 PM |
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Mobile, AL |
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J.G. Lachaussee |
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