PRR Class H39 hoppers
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| H39 |
PRR Class H39 hoppers |
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| Class | H39 | H39a | H39b |
| Diagram? | yes | yes | NO |
| Type | Open | Open | Open |
| Capacity | 140,000 | 140,000 | - |
| Weight | 53,500 | 54,700 | - |
| Capacity box | 2,603 | 2,603 | - |
| Capacity Heap | 325 | 325 | - |
| # Panels | 14 | 14 | - |
| Side Type | girder | girder | girder |
| # bays | 3 | 3 | - |
| Inside Length | 39' 10" | 39' 10" | - |
| Length Over Sills | 40' 11-1/2" | 40' 11-1/2" | - |
| Truck Centers | 31' 0" | 31' 0" | - |
| Inside Width | 9' 9-1/2" | 9' 9-1/2" | - |
| Extreme Width | 10' 6-5/8" | 10' 6-5/8" | - |
| Height | 11' 0" | 11' 0" | - |
| Comments |
| Class | Car | Numbers | Truck Class | Truck Name | Qty cars: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H39 | 2E-F22f | A.S.F. Ride control type A-3 | |||
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H39 | 274001 | - | HT | - | - | - | - | NEW | 1 | 1 |
| H39 | 665000 | 674999 | HT | - | - | - | - | - | 9993 | 9874 |
| H39a | 274002 | 280159 | HT | - | - | - | - | - | 6156 | 6088 |
| Roster data compiled by Rich Orr | ||||||||||
| Atlas | |||||
| H39 | N | 32761 | 90 ton hopper - pennsylvania | RTR plastic w/ molded grabs | - |
| Stewart | |||||
| H39 | HO | 10223 | 70T 12P Hopper Pennsylvania #671632 | plastic w/ molded on details | - |
| H39 | HO | 10200 | 70T 12P Hopper Undecorated | plastic w/ molded on details | - |
| H39 | HO | 10275 | 70T 12P Hopper Peaked Undecorated | plastic w/ molded on details | - |
| H39 | HO | 10276 | 70T 12P Hopper Peaked PRR #274001 | plastic w/ molded on details | - |
| Report Mark | Class | Description | Location | Date | Photographer |
| PRR 474320 | H39 | - | Leesport, PA | May-88 | John Caples |
| PRR 668581 | H39 | 3 bay hopper | Kenton, OH | 1987 | ©Ray Thibaut |
| PRR 671813 | H39 | 3 bay hopper | Aberdeen, MD | Jun-78 | Dick Leonhardt (from George Elwood's site) |
| PRR 674880 | H39 | Train was westbound | Conway, PA. | 6/21/1977 | Ed Martin (Kodachrome 64) |
| Class | Publication | Page | Car No | Scheme | Location | Date | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H39 | Cars of the Pennsy | 53 | PRR 667200 | SK2a | - | - | 2243-C |
| H39 | Keystone Vol 7, #3 | 7 | PRR 667200 | PK | - | 1960 | - |
| H39 | PC Color Guide | 70 | PC 445129 | PC | Reading, PA | 5/23/94 | nee PRR 6????? |
| H39 | PRR Color Guide Vol 1 | 61 | PRR 673467 | SK2a | - | 6/70 | - |
| H39 | PRR Color Guide Vol 1 | 62 | PRR 274001 | SK2a | - | 10/77 | - |
| H39 | PRR Color Guide Vol 2 | 69 | PRR 666362 | SK2b | - | 4/67 | - |
| H39 | PRR Color Guide Vol 2 | 69 | PRR 668070 | SK2a | - | 3/83 | - |
| H39 | PRR Color Guide Vol 2 | 69 | PRR 671772 | SK2a | - | 11/74 | - |
| H39 | PRR Color Guide Vol 3 | 75 | PRR 674531 | SK2 | Philadelphia, PA | 8/19/1959 | End view |
| H39 | PRR Steel Open Hoppers | 104 | PRR 671331 | SK2 | Columbus, OH | 11/11/59 | - |
| H39 | PRR Steel Open Hoppers | 105 | PRR 667181 | SK2}9/77 | - | Ypsilanti, MI | - |
| H39 | PRR Steel Open Hoppers | 105 | PRR 672740 | SK2 | NY | - | - |
| H39 | PRR Steel Open Hoppers | 106 | CR 442168 | CR | Baltimore, MD | 5/89 | - |
| H39 | PRR Steel Open Hoppers | 106 | PRR 665532 | PK | Paulsboro, NJ | 12/78 | freight car color |
| H39 | PRR Steel Open Hoppers | 107 | PRR 670654 | - | Altoona, PA | 5/81 | interior view |
| H39 | PRR Steel Open Hoppers | 107 | PRR 6727?4 | SK2 | Little Creek, VA | 8/92 | poor paint |
| H39a | PRR Color Guide Vol 1 | 62 | PRR 274002 | PK | - | 12/72 | - |
| H39a | PRR Color Guide Vol 1 | 62 | PRR 278410 | PK | - | 3/63 | - |
| H39a | PRR Color Guide Vol 2 | 70 | PRR 276061 | SK2b | - | 2/62 | - |
| H39a | PRR Color Guide Vol 2 | 70 | PRR 277299 | - | - | - | INSULATED |
| H39a | PRR Color Guide Vol 3 | 75 | PRR 276423 | SK2 | - | - | - |
| H39a | PRR Color Guide Vol 3 | 76 | PRR 277172 | PK | - | - | - |
| H39a | PRR Steel Open Hoppers | 108 | PRR 277790 | PK | Frankfort, IN | 4/26/76 | - |
| H39b | PC Color Guide | 71 | PC 452610 | PC | Youngwood, PA | 7/10/81 | nee PRR 2????? |
| Class(es) | tracing # | View |
| H39 | E-460900-A | elevation |
| H39a | E-460900-B,A | elevation |
| Applicable Classes | Type | Publication | Page | Description | Tracing Number |
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| H39 | Plan | Rail Model Craftsman-7/86 | 65 | No 667200 | |
| H39,H39a | Arrangement of Lettering | PRR Compendium Vol 1 | 85 | Plain key w/ "Pennsylvania" - H39 shown | |
| H39,H39a | Arrangement of Lettering | PRR Compendium Vol 1 | 89 | Plain Key - H39a shown |
