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Erie Railroad Boxcars, p1 - 1
Everyone has their
own favorite railroad,
be it prototype or
freelanced and anywhere in
between. I have come to love
the Erie. I won’t bore you
to death on how I came to
it, but I did. I am sure there
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The ERIE Railroad
Boxcars, part 1
– Don Hanley
Model Photos by the author
1. This photo started my
odyssey, Erie 76185 and
76638 at Mansfield Ohio.
Note the differences in
the cars. 76185 has has
a solid side sill with an
interior height of 9’-3”.
76638 has the tabs along
the sides and an interior
height of 9’-4”. (Authors
collection and used with
permission of George
Elwood, Fallen Flags
Railroad Photos).
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