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Owner: Chicago Burlington & Quincy
Type: Box Car
AAR Class: XP: Boxcar similar in design to "XM", but which is specially equipped, designed, and/or structurally suitable for a specific commodity loading; except, boxcars (XF, XM, XMI) dedicated to the transportation of commodities in paragraph A, Rule 97, AAR Interchange Rules, must be designated "XP".
AAR Type: A300
Detail Info:   Equipped Box Car, Inside Length: 49' to 59', Other type door/opening
CBQ Class:   XM-5
User Notes:   60' green double door

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CB&Q XM-5 9831
Title:  CB&Q XM-5 9831
Description:  CB&Q XM-5 9831 at Cicero, Illinois on an unknown day in October 1979, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. According to the book, "CB&Q Color Guide To Freight And Passenger Equipment", by Michael J. Spoor, Pullman-Standard delivered fifty 60'9" (inside length) auto parts cars to the Burlington in October 1963. Numbered 9800-9849 and designated Class XM-5, these 100-ton capacity cars had hydraulic cushioning, interior rub rails and two eight foot doors on each side.
Photo Date:  10/1/1979  Upload Date: 5/9/2009 12:10:39 PM
Location:  Cicero, IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster,Yard
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