Conrail 768151

Formerly PC 768151

Formerly PRR 470250

Description:

This car was built in the Altoona shops during 1954.

Specifications:

Capacity	500,000 lbs.
Light Weight	246,000 lbs.
Load Limit	507,000 lbs.
Number of axles	12
Well Length	30'
Well Width	8' 10"
Well Depth	9 1/2"
Bottom of well height above the rail	3' 7 3/4"
Car Length	92' 8 1/2"

Photos:

The following photo was found on the Conrail Historical Society website. It was taken by Ivan Frantz Jr. on May 9, 1981. The car is seen westbound at Benny Interlocking.

The following photos shows a 675,000 pound steam chest being loaded on the car. The photo is from an article in the April 1969 PC Post employee magazine.

The following photos is from my collection and shows an Allis Chalmers generator loaded on the car

Photos and aritcles in print:

Publication	Page	Date	Comments
PC Post		April 1969	Article and 1 photo
Pennsylvania Railroad Flat Car - Revenue & Work Equipment	78		Article and 2 photos

Equipment Diagrams:

Related Patents:
None

Commercial Models:

Concept Models current sells an HO scale model.

Rail Classics built an brass HO scale models, it was available in both PRR and PC paint schemes.