WPYR 53         
Container flat #489 (National Steel 1969) configured to accept baggage containers in 2009. #53 originally, UTLX Tank #12838, a standard gauge tank car. Converted to 3-foot gauge in 1927. Operated on the Denver & Rio Grande Western R.R. Type E internal steam heating pipes installed by 1929. Renumbered to UTLX 88107 in 1947. Renumbered to UTLX 11019 in 1956. Purchased by White Pass in 1963. Tank re-mounted on Flatcar #106 in 1980. Water car.
Date: 8/27/2016 Location: Skagway AK, AK Views: 220 Collection Of:   Kevin Painter
Rolling Stock: WPYR 53 (Tank Car) WPYR 489 (Flat Car) Author:  Kevin Painter
WPYR 53
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