Southern Pacific (Texas & New Orleans) 40-foot, 50-ton box car T&NO 61072 was in the Louisville & Nashville’s SEMMES TRACK at Pascagoula, Mississippi on 2 July 1958. This B-50-28 class car had a CAPY of 100,000 pounds, a LD LMT of 124,100 pounds and a LT WT of 46,900 pounds for a gross rail load of 169,000 pounds. It had been built by Pullman-Standard in October 1951 and was one of 1,000 cars in the 60250-61249 series in P-S Lot 8001. Most of these cars were renumbered into the SP 130401-131364 series after the T&NO was merged into the SP on 1 November 1961. |