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PASSENGER
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BE
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Baggage Express |
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BR
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Express reefer w/ ice bunkers |
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BVA
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Express w/ ventilated |
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CA
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Combine baggage/passenger |
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CS
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Combine baggage/smoking |
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CSB
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Combine baggage/dormitory |
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DA
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Full Diner |
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DB
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Cafe/Snack |
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DL
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Buffet/Lounge |
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MA
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RPO |
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MB
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Mail/Baggage |
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MBE
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Mail/Baggage/Express |
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PA
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Coach |
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PAS
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Coach/Sleeper |
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PB
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Coach |
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PC
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Parlor/Chair |
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PE
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Emigrant or Colonist |
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PL
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Lounge |
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PO
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Observation |
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PS
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Sleeper |
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PT
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Tourist |
| PV |
Private/office/official |
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FREIGHT
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| FA |
Auto rack |
| FB |
Bulkhead flat |
| FC |
TOFC flat |
| FCA |
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| FD |
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| FL |
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| FM |
Flat |
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FMS
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Flat, Specially equipped |
| FW |
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GA
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Gon, drop bottom, cross doors dump between the rails |
| GAR |
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GB
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Gon, solid floor, may have drop ends for mill service
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| GBR |
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| GBS |
Gon, specially equipped |
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GBSR
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Gon, w/ roof |
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GD
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Gon, side doors, Add S or C if equipped with coke/beet racks
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| GDR |
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GH
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Gon, convertable ballast |
| GHR |
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GK
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Gon, solid floor & ends (not used after mid 1920s) |
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GRA/
GA
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Gon, hopper bottom (not used after mid 1920s) |
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GS
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Gon, drop bottom, doors dump outside the rails, Add S or C
if racks |
| GSR |
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GT
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High side rotary dump gon |
| GTR |
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| GW |
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| GWR |
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| HFA |
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| HFAR |
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| HK |
Hopper, longitudinal doors for ballast |
| HKR |
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HM
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Hopper, 2-bay |
| HMA |
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| HMAR |
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| HMR |
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HT
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Hopper, 3 & 4 bay |
| HTA |
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| HTAR |
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| HTR |
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| LC |
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| LF |
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LG
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Gon or flat set up to carry containers |
| LM |
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LO
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Covered hopper |
| LP |
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| LS |
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| LU |
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| NE |
Caboose |
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RB
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Bunkerless reefer/insulated box |
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RBL
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Loader equipped |
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RP
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RPB
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RPC
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RPL
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RS
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Reefer w/ ice bunkers |
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RSM/
RA
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Meat reefer |
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SA
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SC
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SF
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Stock, double deck |
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SM
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Stock, single deck |
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T
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Tank car |
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TA
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Tank, acid |
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VA
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Ventilated box
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XAP/
XP
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Autoparts/Appliance box |
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XAR/
XA
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Auto box |
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XF
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Furniture box, later Food box |
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XM
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Box car, general service |
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XMI/
XI
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Insulated box |
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XML/
XL
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Loader equipped box |
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XP
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XT
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M
of W
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| MWB |
Ballast car |
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MWC
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Work Caboose |
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MWD
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Dump car |
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MWE
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Ballast spreader |
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MWF
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Work Flat |
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MWK
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Snow plow/spreader |
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MWM
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Materials car (can be box, gon, flat, tank, etc.) |
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MWP
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Pile driver |
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MWS
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Steam shovel/ditcher |
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MWT
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Tool & block car |
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MWV
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Derrick fitted to flat |
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MWW
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Derrick, wrecking, steam or diesel |
| MWX |
Boarding car, kitchen/dining car, potable water car |
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