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Dennis Faircloth
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Hi John,

Interesting collection of cars. Short descriptions below, and I have attached the equipment diagrams for these cars.

TP 3606 from series 3570-3619. 70T RBL with 7-ft door. 50’ 1” length, 4396 cu ft capacity. Built by T&P Marshall shops 1958-1959.
TP 719194, 719197 from series 719000-719199, built by Magor 1964. 100T covered hopper, aluminum, 4000 cu ft capacity.
MP 35646 from series 35350-35824. Built by MP DeSoto shops 1955. 50T all steel boxcar 40-ft length.
MP 780125 from series 780050-780149. Built by GATC 1964. 70T RBL 50-ft length.
MP 86298 from series 86200-86399. Built by ACF 1945. 50T all steel boxcar, 50-ft length.