PRR Class GLB gondolas |
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| Class | GLb |
| Diagram? | yes |
| Model | Westerfield |
| Comments | self clearing |
| Capcy | 100,000 |
| Weight | 38,700 |
| Capcy box | 1,686 |
| Capcy heap | 212 |
| Sides | steel |
| Floor | hopper |
| Ends | fixed |
| Sill | straight |
| Underframe | hopper bottom |
| I.L. | 30' 0" |
| I.W. | 9' 5-5/8" |
| I.H | - |
| Truck center | 21- 9" |
| length over strikers | 31- 6" |
| coupled length | 33' 4" |
| panels | 10 |
| height | 10' 0" |
| width extreme | 10' 0-1/8" |
| source |
| Class | Car | Numbers | Truck Class | Truck Name | Qty cars: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLb | 2D-F1 | Arch Bar | |||
| GLb | 2D-F2 | Crown | |||
| GLb | 2D-F8 | P.R.R. | |||
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLb | 682392 | 682621 | HM | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| GLb | 693553 | 693652 | HM | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| GLb | 697929 | 697968 | HM | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| GLb | 700926 | 700990 | HM | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| GLb | 707803 | 707937 | HM | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| GLb | 714476 | 714540 | HM | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| GLb | 721826 | 721890 | HM | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Roster data compiled by Rich Orr | ||||||||||
| Westerfield | |||||
| GLb | HO | 7410 | SSC HOPPER CAR, ORIG. PRR GLb | resin kit w/ decals | - |
| GLb | HO | 7460 | SSC HOPPER, MODN, PRR GLb Unibody | resin kit w/ decals | - |
| Class | Publication | Page | Car No | Scheme | Location | Date | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLb | Keystone Vol 27, #3 | 13 | Penna Co 700001 | PL | - | - | from 1906 Car ldr's dict |
| GLb | Keystone Vol 27, #3 | 15 | PRR 707822 | NK | - | 1928 | - |
| GLb | Keystone Vol 27, #3 | 16 | C&M 77023 | PL | - | 1906 | - |
| GLb | Keystone Vol 27, #3 | 16 | E&PRR 714489 | PL | - | 8/08 | from 1906 Car ldr's dict |
| GLb | PRR Steel Open Hoppers | 133 | PRR 707822 | NK | - | 1928 | - |
| GLb | PRR Steel Open Hoppers | 134 | E&PRR | NK | Cleveland, OH | 8/25/08 | - |
| GLb | PRR Steel Open Hoppers | 136 | C&MR 77023 | NK | Denholm, PA | 1906 | grainy |
| Class(es) | tracing # | View |
| GLb | N-152-D | elevation |
| GLb | 42480 | elevation |