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Class X45
The PRR built 500 X45 boxcars in the early 1950s.
CR 146705 - Class X45
Car is ex PRR 73037; was painted P62 4-76. (Color is off due to original slide being red-shifted)CR 146708 - Class X45
Car is ex PRR 73089, was painted P62 8-76. (Color is off due to original slide being red-shifted)CR 151681 - Class X45
Car is ex PC 151681/PRR 73258; was painted P62 7-76. Photo taken October 1976.CR 261156 - Class X45
Car is ex PRR 73389; was painted P62 7-76. Photo taken September 1976.CR 263012- Class X45
Car is ex PC 263012/PRR 73315 and is seen here in 1977. Car was painted at the Hollidaysburg, PA car shops in August 1976.PRR 73196 - Class X45
PRR 73196 was photographed in storage at an unknown location in November 1979. Car is ex DTI 73196 and was built 1-52; repainted 10-60. When it was on the DT&I, it was assigned to Mercury fender and grill loading.If you find this site worthwhile:
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