Southern Pacific Freight Car Specification Sheet 13
Flat cars Wood Decks - 1964
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Car Series Numbers SP & SSW (Cotton Belt) |
No. of Cars |
Capacity |
Load Space |
Outside Dimensions |
Lading Strap Anchors |
Nominal Pounds |
Average Light Weight |
Average Load Limit See heavier Loading Footnote (1) |
Deck Length |
Deck Width |
Deck Height Above Rail |
Length (2) |
Width |
| SP 540001 |
1 |
100,000 |
36,500 |
140,500 |
40' 10" |
9' 4" |
3' 11" |
42' 2" |
9' 10" |
NO |
| SP 540015 |
1 |
100,000 |
33,300 |
143,700 |
40' 10" |
9' 4" |
3' 11" |
42' 2" |
9' 10" |
NO |
SP 540023 to 5400736 |
52 |
100,000 |
34,900 |
142,100 |
40' 10" |
9' 4" |
3' 11" |
41' 10" |
9' 10" |
NO |
SP 540762 to 541160 |
35 |
100,000 |
35,000 |
142,000 |
40' 10" |
9' 4" |
3' 11" |
41' 10" |
10' 1" |
NO |
SP 541193 to 541798 |
458 |
100,000 |
42,000 |
135,000 |
40' 10" |
10' 6" |
3' 10" |
41' 6" |
10' 6" |
NO |
SP 550000 to 550388 |
66 |
100,000 |
41,800 |
135,200 |
50' 0" |
8' 11" |
3' 11" |
50' 9" |
9' 9" |
NO |
SP 550393 to 550831 |
101 |
100,000 |
40,000 |
137,000 |
52' 0" |
8' 11" |
3' 11" |
52' 9" |
9' 9" |
YES |
| SP 560000 |
1 |
140,000 |
47,600 |
172,400 |
52' 0" |
8' 11" |
4' 0" |
52' 9" |
9' 9" |
NO |
SP 560001 to 560124 |
102 |
140,000 |
52,000 |
168,000 |
53' 6" |
10' 6" |
3' 10" |
54' 2" |
10' 8" |
YES |
SP 560126 to 560423 |
262 |
140,000 |
50,300 |
169,700 |
53' 6" |
10' 6" |
3' 10" |
54' 2" |
10' 8" |
YES |
SP 560424 to 562852 |
2,108 |
140,000 |
57,400 |
162,600 |
53' 6" |
10' 6" |
3' 10" |
54' 2" |
10' 6" |
YES |
SP 562858 to 563812 |
954 |
140,000 |
60,000 |
160,000 |
53' 6" |
10' 6" |
3' 7" |
54' 2" |
10' 6" |
YES |
SP 563900 to 565044 |
1,143 |
140,000 |
53,700 |
166,300 |
53' 6" |
10' 6" |
3' 9" |
54' 1" |
10' 6" |
YES |
SP 580000 to 580121 |
122 |
140,000 |
58,600 |
161,400 |
60' 0" |
10' 6" |
4' 0" |
60' 8" |
10' 6" |
YES |
SSW 81000 to 81547 |
57 |
80,000 |
35,600 |
106,400 |
42' 0" |
9' 3" |
3' 10" |
42' 10" |
10' 0" |
YES |
SSW 83000 to 83049 |
50 |
140,000 |
54,600 |
165,400 |
54' 4" |
10' 4" |
3' 9" |
55' 0" |
10' 6" |
YES |
SSW 85000 to 85124 |
103 |
100,000 |
50,600 |
126,400 |
53' 6" |
10' 6" |
3' 8" |
54' 2" |
10' 6" |
YES |
SSW 85500 to 85549 |
50 |
140,000 |
68,600 |
151,400 |
60' 0" |
10' 6" |
3' 9" |
60' 9" |
10' 6" |
YES |
- 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.
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