PRR Class X48 boxcars

PRR Class X48 Pullman Standard PS-1 boxcars

General information:

X48 - 40' Pullman Standard PS-1

20 cars
8' Superior doors (6 panel)
Sliding sill Cushioned underframe

Cars on the PRR roster (as listed in the Official Railway Equipment Register (ORER)):

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
X48	47000	47019	XM	-	-	-	-	20	20	20
Roster data compiled by Rich Orr

Modeling Information:

Accurail
X48	HO	-	PS-1 boxcar	plastic	needs cushioned underframe
Intermountain
X48	HO	-	PS-1 Boxcar	plastic	needs cushioned underframe
Walthers
X48	HO	-	40' PS-1 boxcar	plastic	plastic

Photos in print:

Class	Publication	Page	Car No	Scheme	Location	Date	Comments
X48	Keystone Vol 19, #3	44	PRR 47003	SK1a	-	-	-
X48	Keystone Vol 19, #3	44	PRR 47019	SK1a	-	-	-
X48	Keystone Vol 21, #2	25	PRR 47003	SK1a	-	-	-
X48	PRR Color Guide Vol 2	50	PRR 47001	SK1a	-	9/61	-

Equipment Diagrams online:

Class(es) tracing # View
X48 E-443215-B elevation

Plans and diagrams in print:

Applicable Classes	Type	Publication	Page	Description	Tracing Number
X48	Arrangement of Lettering	PRR Compendium Vol 1	23	Shadow Key - X48

References:

KEY 10/86 - Snapper-Test Plant-HO PRR X48 Boxcar (Hart, Andrew)

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