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Gondolas: Ore Jimmies
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More prototype and modeling information is needed about this class of gondola.
Location: Allentown, PA   [no date]
Photo Online: October 15, 1998
CR 501317 G39A
CR 501317 G39A
Lon Godshall (62K)

More prototype and modeling information is needed about this class of gondola.
Location: Allentown, PA   [no date]
Photo Online: October 15, 1998
CR 501457 G39A
CR 501457 G39A
Lon Godshall (51K)

More prototype and modeling information is needed about this class of gondola.
Location: Allentown, PA   [no date]
Photo Online: October 15, 1998
CR 501476 G39
CR 501476 G39
Lon Godshall (65K)

More prototype and modeling information is needed about this class of gondola.
Location: Allentown, PA   [no date]
Photo Online: October 15, 1998
CR 501957 G39A
CR 501957 G39A
Lon Godshall (65K)

This car had experimental foam installed at one time, hence the placard reporting marks. 110 cars were coated, supposedly the last cars in the class. More prototype and modeling information is needed about this class of gondola.
Location: Allentown, PA   [no date]
Photo Online: October 15, 1998
CR 502166 G39A
CR 502166 G39A
Lon Godshall (93K)

More prototype and modeling information is needed about this class of gondola.
Location: Allentown, PA   [no date]
Photo Online: October 15, 1998
CR 502604 G38B
CR 502604 G38B
Lon Godshall (64K)



Penn Central:

Poke holes visible on the side for thawing with steam were never repeated with the G39 class. Holes in G39's would stick open. More prototype and modeling information is needed about this class of gondola.
Location: Allentown, PA   [no date]
Photo Online: October 15, 1998
PC 500255 G38B
PC 500255 G38B
Lon Godshall (64K)

More prototype and modeling information is needed about this class of gondola.
Location: Bethlehem, PA   [no date]
Photo Online: October 15, 1998
PC 500774 G38B
PC 500774 G38B
Lon Godshall (67K)

More prototype and modeling information is needed about this class of gondola.
Location: Allentown, PA   [no date]
Photo Online: October 15, 1998
PC 501120 G39B
PC 501120 G39B
Lon Godshall (49K)



Pennsylvania:

More prototype and modeling information is needed about this class of gondola.
Location: Allentown, PA   [no date]
Photo Online: October 15, 1998
PRR 13598 G39A
PRR 13598 G39A
Lon Godshall (49K)

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