Southern Pacific Freight Car Specification Sheet 6A
Mechanical Refrigerator cars - 1966
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Car Series Numbers P.F.E. |
No. of Cars |
Capacity |
Inside Dimensions |
Rail to Top of Floor Racks |
Outside Dimensions |
Door Opening (Single Plug) |
Load Protection Devices |
| Cubic Feet |
Nominal Pounds |
Average Light Weight |
Average Load Limit See heavier Loading Footnote (1) |
Length |
Width |
Height |
Length (2) |
Width |
Height |
Max. Width |
Max. Height |
PFE 450001 to 450200 |
192 |
3,989 |
130,000 |
84,700 |
135,300 |
50' 0" |
9' 0" |
8' 10" |
4' 4" |
63' 8" |
10' 6" |
15' 1" |
8' 0" |
8' 7" |
Equipco |
PFE 450201 to 450350 |
149 |
4,003 |
130,000 |
85,800 |
134,200 |
50' 0" |
9' 0" |
8' 10" |
4' 4" |
63' 8" |
10' 6" |
15' 1" |
8' 0" |
8' 7" |
Preco |
PFE 450351 to 450650 |
299 |
3,928 |
130,000 |
85,800 |
134,200 |
50' 0" |
9' 0" |
8' 10" |
4' 4" |
63' 8" |
10' 6" |
15' 1" |
8' 0" |
8' 7" |
DF-B (One-Piece) |
PFE 450651 to 450800 |
149 |
4,003 |
130,000 |
85,800 |
134,200 |
50' 0" |
9' 0" |
8' 10" |
4' 4" |
63' 8" |
10' 6" |
15' 1" |
8' 0" |
8' 7" |
Preco |
PFE 450801 to 451000 |
199 |
3,989 |
130,000 |
84,700 |
135,300 |
50' 0" |
9' 0" |
8' 10" |
4' 4" |
63' 8" |
10' 6" |
15' 1" |
8' 0" |
8' 7" |
Equipco |
PFE 451001 to 451155 |
155 |
4,022 |
130,000 |
86,600 |
133,400 |
50' 0" |
9' 0" |
8' 11" |
4' 3" |
63' 8" |
10' 6" |
15' 1" |
9' 0" |
8' 8" |
Preco |
PFE 451156 to 451500 |
342 |
4,022 |
130,000 |
86,600 |
133,400 |
50' 0" |
9' 0" |
8' 11" |
4' 3" |
63' 8" |
10' 6" |
15' 1" |
9' 0" |
8' 8" |
Equipco |
PFE 451501 to 451645 (3) |
144 |
4,022 |
130,000 |
81,300 |
138,700 |
50' 0" |
9' 0" |
8' 11" |
4' 3" |
61' 8" |
10' 6" |
15' 1" |
9' 0" |
8' 8" |
Preco |
PFE 451646 to 451995 (3) |
347 |
4,022 |
130,000 |
81,300 |
138,700 |
50' 0" |
9' 0" |
8' 11" |
4' 3" |
61' 8" |
10' 6" |
15' 1" |
9' 0" |
8' 8" |
Equipco |
PFE 451996 to 452000 (3) |
5 |
4,036 |
130,000 |
81,300 |
138,700 |
50' 0" |
9' 0" |
8' 11" |
4' 3" |
61' 8" |
10' 6" |
15' 1" |
9' 0" |
8' 8" |
Preco (one-piece) |
PFE 452001 to 452500 (3) |
499 |
4,022 |
130,000 |
83,500 |
136,500 |
50' 0" |
9' 0" |
8' 11" |
4' 3" |
61' 8" |
10' 6" |
15' 1" |
9' 0" |
8' 8" |
Equipco |
PFE 452501 to 452750 (3) |
250 |
4,042 |
130,000 |
83,500 |
136,500 |
50' 0" |
9' 0" |
8' 11" |
4' 3" |
61' 8" |
10' 6" |
15' 1" |
9' 0" |
8' 8" |
Preco |
PFE 452751 to 453000 |
250 |
4,042 |
130,000 |
86,600 |
133,400 |
50' 0" |
9' 0" |
8' 11" |
4' 3" |
63' 8" |
10' 6" |
15' 1" |
9' 0" |
8' 8" |
Preco |
PFE 453001 to 453500 |
497 |
4,022 |
130,000 |
86,600 |
133,400 |
50' 0" |
9' 0" |
8' 11" |
4' 3" |
63' 8" |
10' 6" |
15' 1" |
9' 0" |
8' 8" |
Equipco |
PFE 453501 to 454000 |
500 |
4,042 |
130,000 |
86,200 |
133,800 |
50' 0" |
9' 0" |
8' 11" |
4' 3" |
63' 8" |
10' 6" |
15' 1" |
9' 0" |
8' 8" |
Preco |
PFE 454001 to 454500 |
500 |
4,022 |
130,000 |
87,000 |
133,000 |
50' 0" |
9' 0" |
8' 11" |
4' 3" |
63' 8" |
10' 6" |
15' 1" |
9' 0" |
8' 8" |
Equipco |
PFE 454501 to 454750 (4) |
250 |
4,022 |
130,000 |
87,000 |
133,000 |
50' 0" |
9' 0" |
8' 11" |
4' 3" |
63' 9" |
10' 6" |
15' 1" |
9' 0" |
8' 8" |
Equipco |
PFE 454751 to 454833 (4) |
83 |
4,022 |
130,000 |
87,000 |
133,000 |
50' 0" |
9' 0" |
8' 11" |
4' 3" |
63' 10" |
10' 6" |
15' 1" |
9' 0" |
8' 8" |
Equipco |
PFE 454834 to 455000 (4) |
167 |
4,042 |
130,000 |
86,200 |
133,800 |
50' 0" |
9' 0" |
8' 11" |
4' 3" |
63' 10" |
10' 6" |
15' 1" |
9' 0" |
8' 8" |
Preco |
PFE 455001 to 455167 (4) |
167 |
4,042 |
130,000 |
86,200 |
133,800 |
50' 0" |
9' 0" |
8' 11" |
4' 3" |
63' 11" |
10' 6" |
15' 1" |
9' 0" |
8' 8" |
Preco |
PFE 455168 to 455250 (4) |
83 |
4,008 |
130,000 |
86,200 |
133,800 |
50' 0" |
9' 0" |
8' 10" |
4' 3" |
63' 11" |
10' 6" |
15' 1" |
9' 0" |
8' 8" |
DF-B |
PFE 455251 to 455500 (4) |
250 |
4,008 |
130,000 |
86,200 |
133,800 |
50' 0" |
9' 0" |
8' 10" |
4' 3" |
63' 10" |
10' 6" |
15' 1" |
9' 0" |
8' 8" |
DF-B |
PFE 455501 to 456000 (5) |
500 |
4,022 (5) |
130,000 |
87,000 (5) |
133,000 (5) |
50' 0" |
9' 0" |
8' 11" (5) |
4' 3" |
63' 8" |
10' 6" |
15' 1" |
9' 0" |
8' 8" |
(5) |
PFE 456001 to 456500 (5) |
500 |
4,022 (5) |
130,000 |
87,000 (5) |
133,000 (5) |
50' 0" |
9' 0" |
8' 11" (5) |
4' 3" |
63' 8" |
10' 6" |
15' 1" |
9' 0" |
8' 8" |
(5) |
Total No. of Cars 6,477
- Heavier loads are permitted when shipments move only on Southern Pacific lines (including Cotton Belt) and
certain connecting carriers. For information, contact your nearest Southern Pacific Traffic representative.
- Coupled length may be obtained by adding 30" to the outside lengths shown.
- Cars are equipped with FreightMaster cushioning device.
- Cars are equipped with Keystone cushioning device.
- Cars are on order for 1967 delivery. Cubic feet, average light weight, average load limit and inside height are estimated. Cars will be equipped with cushion underframes and movable bulkheads comparable to cars now in service.
- All are movable two-piece bulkheads (as in photo on reverse side) except as noted.
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