PRR Class F3 flat cars
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| PRR 470132 | F30 | PRR Photo |
PRR Class F3 flat cars |
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| Class | Car | Numbers | Truck Class | Truck Name | Qty cars: |
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| F30 | 2E-F4 | ||||
| F30 | 2F-F4 | ||||
| F30a | 2E-F10 | ||||
| F30a, 1 car | 2E-F13 | Double Truss | |||
| F30c | 2E-F10 | Double Truss | |||
| F31 | 2E-F8 | Dalman | |||
| F31a | 2E-F9 | ||||
| F33 | 470080 | 470089 | 3F-F3 | P.R.R. | 10 |
| F33 | 3F-F2 | Buckeye | |||
| F33 | 3F-F3 | Buckeye | |||
| F34 | 2F-F2 | ||||
| F35 | 3F-F2 | Buckeye | |||
| F36 | 470226 | 470235 | 3F-F3 | P.R.R. | 10 |
| F36 | 3F-F2 | Buckeye | |||
| F37 | 2E-F19 | Barrett-Whitehead | |||
| F38 | 3F-F4 | ||||
| Truck data is from PRR documents circa 1940's. Other truck classes may also have been used. | |||||
| Class | Car | Number | AAR Class | PRR Oct 44 | PRR Oct 48 | PRR Apr 52 | PRR Oct 53 | PRR Oct 58 | PRR Oct 63 | PRR Apr 68 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F30 | 470100 | 470199 | FM | 94 | 93 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 86 | 12 |
| F30 | 470300 | 470309 | FM | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F30a | 473765 | 475265 | FM FMS | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 | 1499 | 1456 | 1272 | 1203 |
| F30c | 470299 | - | FM | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| F30d | 475300 | 475549 | FC FM FMS | - | - | 250 | 250 | 164 | 164 | 164 |
| F30e | 475550 | 475749 | FC FM | - | - | NEW | NEW | 200 | 200 | 199 |
| F30f | 473765 | 475265 | LP | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| F30h | 473765 | 475265 | LP | - | - | - | - | - | 19 | 19 |
| F31a | 470300 | 470324 | FM | 10 | 20 | 13 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| F32 | 472999 | - | FM | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| F33 | 470080 | 470095 | FW | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| F34 | 470200 | 470202 | FM | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| F35 | 470010 | 470019 | FD | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| F36 | 470206 | 470235 | FM | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
| F37 | 470060 | 470079 | FW | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 1 |
| F37a | 470040 | 470059 | FW | - | - | 1 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 4 |
| F37b | 470023 | 470039 | FW | - | - | 9 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 |
| F38 | 470246 | 470247 | FM | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Roster data compiled by Rich Orr | ||||||||||
| Athearn | |||||
| F34 | HO | ? | Heavy Duty Flat-PRR | plastic | body too thick, dimensions off |
| Bowser | |||||
| F30a | HO | 55950 | PRR F-30a 50' Flat car - undecorated | plastic kit w/ molded on detail | - |
| F30a | HO | 55951 | PRR F-30a 50' Flat car - Pennsylvania | plastic kit w/ molded on detail | - |
| F30a | HO | 559541 | PRR F-30a 50' Flat car - Pennsylvania 1950's | plastic kit w/ molded on detail | - |
| F30a | HO | 55955 | PRR F-30a 50' Flat car - Pennsylvania 1960's | plastic kit w/ molded on detail | - |
| Eastern Car Works | |||||
| F38 | HO | 4700 | F38 Heavy Duty Flat Car- Pennsylvania Railroad | plastic kit-less trucks/couplers | Haven't heard great thingsā |
| Funaro & Camerlengo | |||||
| F33 | HO | 6940 | PRR F33 Well Hole Flatcar - One piece body With Decals and trucks, less wheels | resin kit w/ decals | - |
| F34 | HO | 8470 | Pennsylvania F34 ONE PIECE BODY Heavy Duty Flat Car with Trucks and Decals $49.99 | resin kit w/ decals | - |
| Overland | |||||
| F39 | HO | OMI 3033 | PRR F39 Tructrain Flat Car | brass - rtr | #470400-470599 Bethlehem Steel |
| Rail Classics | |||||
| F38 | HO | R-146 | F38 Heavy Duty Flat Car FP #470246 | Brass - Rtr | also available with load |
| F38 | HO | R-145 | F38 Heavy Duty Flat Car FP #470247 | Brass - Rtr | also available with load |
| F38 | HO | R-147 | F38 Heavy Duty Flat Car UP | Brass - Rtr | also available with load |
| Railworks | |||||
| F31 | HO | - | 60' Flat Car | brass - rtr | also produced as container flat |
| F33 | HO | RWL R-251 | Depressed Well Car | brass - rtr | - |
| F34 | HO | RWL R-252 | Heavy Duty Flat Car | brass - rtr | - |
| F35 | HO | RWL R-253 | Depressed Center Flat Car | brass - rtr | - |
| F36 | HO | RWL R-254 | HEavy Duty Flat Car | brass - rtr | - |
| F37 | HO | RWL R-255 | Well Hole Flat Car | brass - rtr | - |
| F37b | HO | RWL R-256 | Well Hole Flat Car | brass - rtr | - |
| F31 | HO | - | F31 Container Car w/ 8 DD1 Containers | brass - rtr | container flat |
| Sunshine | |||||
| F30a | HO | 30.6 | 50' F30a 50' cast steel flat car w/ wood deck, leaf springs, revenue decals (1934-1950's) | resin kit w/ decals | - |
| Walthers | |||||
| F39 | HO | 3953 | 75' Piggyback car-PRR | plastic | wrong brake wheel-can be kitbashed to make subclasses |
| Report Mark | Class | Description | Location | Date | Photographer |
| PRR 470132 | F30 | - | - | - | PRR photo (B&W) |
| PRR 475371 | F30 | - | Enola, PA | May-90 | John Caples |
| CR 59503 | F30a | MOW - with crawler crane | ? | ? | Rob Schoenberg |
| PRR 474265 | F30A | - | - | - | PRR Photo (B&W) from Modern Locos & Cars 1939 |
| PRR 475462 | F30d | F30d TOCF flatcar w/ trailer (E20506) | Altoona, PA | circa 1954 | PRR photo (B&W) collection of Stephen J. Agostini |
| PRR 475749 | F30e | Builders Photo, side view (E20446) | Altoona, PA | - | PRR Photo (B&W), collection of Rob Schoenberg |
| PRR 475749 | F30e | Builders Photo, 3/4 view (E20447) | Altoona, PA | - | PRR Photo (B&W), collection of Rob Schoenberg |
| PRR 475749 | F30e | Builders Photo, end view (E20448) | Altoona, PA | - | PRR Photo (B&W), collection of Rob Schoenberg |
| PRR 470318 | F31 | container car, doors open builders photo (E8809) | - | 6/14/1930 | PRR photo (B&W) |
| PRR 470318 | F31 | container car, doors closed builders photo (E8807) | - | 6/14/1930 | PRR photo (B&W) |
| PRR 470318 | F31 | container car, side view- | - | - | PRR Photo (B&W) from Modern Locos & Cars 1939 |
| PRR 470088 | F33 | builders photo (E13620) | - | 5/11/1942 | PRR photo (B&W) |
| PRR 470090 | F33 | builders photo 3/4 view (E11327) | - | 10/1/1938 | PRR photo (B&W) |
| PRR 470090 | F33 | - | - | - | PRR Photo (B&W) from Modern Locos & Cars 1939 |
| DODX 39906 | F34 | - | Harrisburg, Pa. | ? | Rob Schoenberg |
| PRR 470200 | F34 | end of F33 (number unknown) also visable | unknown | - | Larry Berger Collection (B&W) (from George Elwood's site) |
| PRR 470202 | F34 | builders photo (E14300) | - | 4/15/1943 | PRR photo (B&W) |
| PRR 470011 | F35 | builders photo 3/4 view (E12578) | - | 9/7/1940 | PRR photo (B&W) |
| PRR 470011 | F35 | builders photo (E12577) | - | 9/7/1940 | PRR photo (B&W) |
| PRR 470207 | F36 | builders photo (E12714) | - | 12/6/1940 | PRR photo (B&W) |
| DONX 3000 | F37 | - | Harrisburg, Pa. | ? | Rob Schoenberg |
| PRR 470061 | F37 | builders photo 3/4 view (E13765) | - | 8/19/1942 | PRR photo (B&W) |
| PRR 470061 | F37 | builders photo (E13764) | - | 8/19/1942 | PRR photo (B&W) |
| PRR 470061 | F37 | builders photo (E13764) | - | 8/19/1942 | PRR photo (B&W) |
| PRR 470061 | F37 | builders photo 3/4 view (E13765) | - | 8/19/1942 | PRR photo (B&W) collection of Rob Schoenberg |
| PRR 42027? | F38 | Closeup of worker painting Load Limit | - | 1954 | PRR photo (B&W) from The Pennsy, Sept 1954 |
| PRR 42027? | F38 | 3/4 view with load | - | 1954 | PRR photo (B&W) from The Pennsy, Sept 1954 |
| PRR 47024? | F38 | 3F-F4 truck closeup (E20495) | unknown | - | PRR photo (B&W), from Rail Classics's site) |
| PRR 470246 | F38 | builders photo (E20502) | unknown | - | PRR photo (B&W), from Rail Classics's site) |
| PRR 470246 | F38 | builders photos, 3/4 view (E20503) | unknown | - | PRR photo (B&W), from Rail Classics's site) |
| PRR 470246-7 | F38 | with load, small photo | unknown | - | PRR photo (B&W), from Rail Classics's site) |
| PRR 470833 | F39a | unrestored | St. Louis Museum of Transportation | Aug-98 | John Caples |
| TTX 471108 | F39c | Builders Photo, side view (E21270) | Altoona, PA | - | PRR Photo (B&W), collection of Rob Schoenberg |
| TTX 471108 | F39c | Builders Photo, 3/4 view (E21270) | Altoona, PA | - | PRR Photo (B&W), collection of Rob Schoenberg |
| TTX 471108 | F39c | Builders Photo, end view (E21270) | Altoona, PA | - | PRR Photo (B&W), collection of Rob Schoenberg |
| Class | Publication | Page | Car No | Scheme | Location | Date | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F30 | Keystone Vol 23, #1 | 14 | PRR 470132 | - | - | - | - |
| F30 | Keystone Vol 23, #1 | 15 | PC 30367 | - | - | 5/84 | top view, no deck |
| F30 | Keystone Vol 23, #1 | 15 | PRR 470170 | - | - | - | End view |
| F30a | CFC vol 6 | 36 | PRR 475247 | - | - | 1/62 | boiler load |
| F30a | Keystone Vol 23, #1 | 13 | PRR 474? | - | - | - | Huge pipe load |
| F30a | Keystone Vol 23, #1 | 16 | PRR 473765 | - | - | - | 3/4 View |
| F30a | Keystone Vol 23, #1 | 16 | PRR 473803 | - | - | - | - |
| F30a | Keystone Vol 23, #1 | 17 | PRR 473765 | - | - | 5/34 | end view, retainmovto side |
| F30a | Keystone Vol 23, #1 | 17 | PRR 473765 | - | - | 3/34 | end view, retainer on end |
| F30a | Keystone Vol 23, #1 | 17 | PRR 474265 | - | - | 8/64 | end view, power hand brake |
| F30a | Keystone Vol 23, #1 | 18 | - | - | - | 8/34 | construction, no decking |
| F30a | Keystone Vol 23, #1 | 18 | PRR 474798 | - | - | 3/43 | w/ J1 frame |
| F30a | PC Color Guide | 84 | PC 701711 | PC | - | 1/75 | nee PRR 474631 |
| F30a | Pennsy Power 3 | 403 | PRR 474350 | - | - | - | - |
| F30a | Pennsy Power 3 | 403 | PRR 474654 | - | - | - | - |
| F30a | Popular Pict & Plan Book | 203 | PRR 474265 | - | - | - | - |
| F30a | PRR Color Guide Vol 2 | 116 | PRR 491?91 | - | - | - | - |
| F30a | PRR Color Guide Vol 2 | 88 | PRR 473891 | - | - | - | - |
| F30a | PRR Color Guide Vol 2 | 88 | PRR 475026 | - | - | - | - |
| F30a | PRR Color Guide Vol 2 | 89 | PRR 474399 | - | - | - | - |
| F30a | PRR Color Guide Vol 2 | 89 | PRR 474533 | - | - | - | - |
| F30a | PRR Color Guide Vol 2 | 89 | PRR 474775 | - | - | - | - |
| F30a | PRR Color Guide Vol 2 | 90 | PRR 47???? | - | - | - | - |
| F30a | PRR Color Guide Vol 2 | 90 | PRR 474151 | - | - | - | - |
| F30a | PRR Color Guide Vol 3 | 89 | PRR 474124 | - | Columbus, OH | 9/1967 | with Morgan crane load (triple load) |
| F30c | Keystone Vol 23, #1 | 18 | PRR 470299 | - | - | 6/35 | - |
| F30d | Keystone Vol 23, #1 | 19 | PRR 475525 | - | - | 5/83 | w/ sideboards |
| F30d | Keystone Vol 23, #1 | 20 | - | - | - | 5/51 | rough underframe casting |
| F30d | Keystone Vol 23, #1 | 20 | PRR 475300 | - | - | 1/51 | End view |
| F30d | Keystone Vol 23, #1 | 21 | - | - | - | 5/51 | casting undconstruction |
| F30d | Keystone Vol 23, #1 | 21 | TTX 475084 | - | - | 7/58 | - |
| F30d | Keystone Vol 23, #1 | 23 | PRR 475462 | - | - | 4/54 | Truc Train |
| F30d | PC Color Guide | 84 | PC 702250 | PC | Butler, WI | 4/7/90 | nee PRR 475445 |
| F30d | PRR Color Guide Vol 1 | 109 | PRR 475525 | SK | - | 8/81 | - |
| F30d | PRR Color Guide Vol 3 | 61 | PRR 475323 | PK | - | - | with wreck damaged X43b #85943 |
| F30e | Keystone Vol 23, #1 | 20 | PRR 475749 | - | - | - | - |
| F30e | Keystone Vol 23, #1 | 22 | - | - | - | - | no deck |
| F30e | Keystone Vol 23, #1 | 22 | PRR 475749 | - | - | 2/54 | End view |
| F30e | Keystone Vol 23, #1 | 23 | - | - | - | - | undconstruction |
| F30e | PC Color Guide | 85 | PC 702340 | PC | Sharon, PA | 11/80 | nee PRR 475581 |
| F30g | Keystone Vol 23, #1 | 22 | TTX 475094 | - | - | 3/69 | piggyback |
| F30g | PRR Color Guide Vol 1 | 128 | TTX475185 | TTX | - | 5/61 | w/ PRR15104 piggyback |
| F30h | Keystone Vol 23, #1 | 26 | PRR 474187 | - | - | - | F30a w/ bulkheads |
| F30h | PRR Color Guide Vol 1 | 39 | PRR 473901 | - | - | - | - |
| F30k | Keystone Vol 23, #1 | 26 | CR 54139 | - | - | 5/84 | tie car |
| F30k | Keystone Vol 23, #1 | 27 | CR 54325 | - | - | 5/86 | interior |
| F31 | Cars of the Pennsy | 49 | PRR 470312 | - | - | 6/32 | w/ LCL containter |
| F33 | Cars of the Pennsy | fc | PRR 470090 | - | - | - | - |
| F33 | PC Color Guide | 92 | PC 768122 | PC | Columbus, OH | 7/68 | nee PRR 4700?? |
| F33 | Popular Pict & Plan Book | 205 | PRR 470090 | - | - | - | - |
| F34 | Cars of the Pennsy | 54 | PRR 470202 | - | - | 4/43 | - |
| F36 | PC Color Guide | 93 | PC 770502 | PC | Muhlenberg Twp, PA | 5/23/77 | nee PRR 4702?? |
| F36 | PRR Color Guide Vol 2 | 90 | PRR 470232 | - | - | - | - |
| F36 | PRR Color Guide Vol 3 | 90 | PRR 470219 | - | - | - | with Wreck damaged tank car (MCPX786) |
| F37 | PRR Color Guide Vol 1 | 41 | PRR 470067 | - | - | - | - |
| F37b | PRR Color Guide Vol 2 | 91 | PRR 470035 | - | - | - | - |
| F38 | Keystone Vol 35, #1 | 14 | PRR 47024? | - | - | 4/9/1954 | span bolster on shop floor |
| F38 | Keystone Vol 35, #1 | 15 | PRR 470246 | - | - | 5/1954 | 3/4 view |
| F38 | Keystone Vol 35, #1 | 15 | PRR 470246 | - | - | 5/1954 | end view |
| F38 | Keystone Vol 35, #1 | 16 | PRR 470246 | - | - | 1954 | with first load |
| F39a | Cars of the Pennsy | 57 | PRR 470600 | - | - | 7/55 | - |
| F39a | Pennsy Power 3 | 414 | PRR 470428 | - | - | - | w/ placard |
| Class(es) | tracing # | View |
| F30 | E89527-A | elevation |
| F30 | E-89527-D, | elevation |
| F30a,F30c | E99022-E | elevation |
| F30d | E-454452-A | elevation |
| F30e | E-450606-B | elevation |
| F31 | E-895217- | elevation |
| F31 | E-89527-C-B-A | elevation |
| F31a | E-410300-D | elevation |
| F32 | E-408995-C | elevation |
| F33 | E-416230-C, | elevation |
| F34 | E-416230-A | elevation |
| F35 | E-422572-A | elevation |
| F36 | E-422572-A | elevation |
| F37 | E-426738-B | elevation |
| F37a | E-450606-A | elevation |
| F37b | E-450606-A | elevation |
| F38 | E-454452-A | elevation |
| F39,F39a | D-457352 | elevation |
| F39a,F39b | D-457352 | elevation |
| F39c | D-457352 | elevation |
| F3 | - | elevation |
| F3c | N-137-A | elevation |
| F3c | - | elevation |
| Applicable Classes | Type | Publication | Page | Description | Tracing Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F30 | Arrangement of Lettering | PRR Compendium Vol 1 | 98 | Plain Key - F30 shown | |
| F30 | Plan | Model Railroading-3/89 | |||
| F30a | Plan | Mainline Modeler-7/90 | |||
| F30a,F30d,F30e | Arrangement of Lettering | PRR Compendium Vol 1 | 92 | Shadow or Plain Key - F30A, F30E shown | |
| F30A,F30E | Arrangement of Lettering | PRR Compendium Vol 1 | 99 | Plain Key - F30a,F30e shown | |
| F30e | Plan | Model Railroader-11/86 | |||
| F31A | Arrangement of Lettering | PRR Compendium Vol 1 | 100 | Plain Key - F31a shown | |
| F31a | Class Diagram | PRR Pass. & Frt. Car Diagrams | 95 | ||
| F33 | Plan | Rail Model Craftsman-4/55 | 28 | ||
| F35 | Class Diagram | PRR Pass. & Frt. Car Diagrams | 96 | ||
| F35,F36 | Arrangement of Lettering | PRR Compendium Vol 1 | 101 | Plain Key - F35,F36 shown | |
| F35,F36 | Arrangement of Lettering | PRR Compendium Vol 1 | 93 | Shadow or Plain Key - F35 shown | |
| F36a | Class Diagram | PRR Pass. & Frt. Car Diagrams | 95 | ||
| F37 | Arrangement of Lettering | PRR Compendium Vol 1 | 102 | Plain Key - F37 shown | |
| F37 | Class Diagram | Pennsy Car Plans | 90 | well hole | |
| F38 | Arrangement of Lettering | PRR Compendium Vol 1 | 103 | Plain Key - F38 shown | |
| F38 | Class Diagram | PRR Pass. & Frt. Car Diagrams | 96 | ||
| F38 | General arrangement drawing | Keystone Vol. 35, No. 1 | 16 | From Car Builders Cyclopedia, 20th Edition, 1957, p148 | |
| F39,F39b | Arrangement of Lettering | PRR Compendium Vol 1 | 104 | Shadow Key - F39, F39b shown | |
| F39a | Plan | Mainline Modeler-7/90 |
