Enterprise twin hoppers?

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Wed Sep 15 11:05:03 EDT 2010


I'm afraid I don't have information on those particular cars. All I can say is
that ex-NKP cars were in 2xxxxx series, and ex-Wabash cars were in 3xxxxx
series.    Jim Nichols




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Hey Jim,
what about th ex-P&WV two bay offsets? Who built them and what were their number
series?
Dave

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>From: NW Mailing List <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org>

>Subject: Re: Enterprise twin hoppers?

>To: "NW Mailing List" <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org>

>Date: Tuesday, September 14, 2010, 2:37 PM

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>Not Enterprise, but N&W had some similar offset side twin hoppers which they

>inherited in the 1964 NKP merger. Most were in the series 263650-264399, built

>by ACF in 1947. Since they did not become N&W property until late 1964, the

>"steam era" lettering scheme is not appropriate, but some at least, probably

>were repainted in the "half-moon herald" scheme or the later simplified "NW"

>scheme.    Jim Nichols

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>Did N&W ever own any Enterprise offset side twin hoppers?  The car I'm talking

>about is shown on this site:

>http://railroad.union.rpi.edu/displayimage.php?i=23713

>

>I've kitbased a few, and am casting about for prototypical (and preferably

>southeastern) paint and lettering.

>

>Thanks,

>Ken

>-- Kenneth Rickman - krickman1 at carolina.rr.com

>Salisbury, NC

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