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Owner: Chicago Burlington & Quincy
Type: Box Car
AAR Class: XL: Loader Equipped. Box car similar in design to "XM", with steel perforated side walls or equipped with interior side rails for securement of certain types of lading and/or permanently attached movable bulkheads.
AAR Type: A230
Detail Info:   Equipped Box Car, Inside Length: Less than 49', cushion draft gear/underframe, Other type door/opening
CBQ Class:   XML-16
Builder:   Berwick Foundry and Forge
Dry Capacity:   5118
User Notes:   pre-merger green 50' blt 1969

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CB&Q XML-16 20896
Title:  CB&Q XML-16 20896
Description:  Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad Class XML-16 20896 at Cicero, Illinois on an unknown day in November 1979, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. Built in 1969 by Berwick Foundry and Forge, this was one of 205 cars in the 20695-20899 number series, later becoming BN 316900-317104. Space was left to add the word NORTHERN once the merger was consumated, however, than plan was never implemented. It was reweighed: PB 7-75.
Photo Date:  11/1/1979  Upload Date: 4/15/2009 12:20:00 PM
Location:  Cicero, IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  RollingStock
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