Yesterday I was photographing at an Ex-Conrail heavy-duty flatcar and on the lube stencil it had the abbreviation "SR". I was wondering if this would have been the code for Hollidaysburg, referring to its name as the "Sam Rea Shops".
Thanks.
Lube Stencil Abbreviations
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| Tuesday, 08/28 - 01:00 PM | 28071 |
| John Frantz Conductor  Joined: 03 Aug 2008 Posts: 156 | Lube Stencil Abbreviations __________________ John Frantz York, PA Crossroads of the Maryland & Pennsylania, Pennsylvania & Western Maryland Railroads. |
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| Tuesday, 08/28 - 01:17 PM | 28072 |
| Donnie Lee Engineer  Joined: 12 May 2008 Posts: 503 | Can't answer your question, but I've seen "SR" referred to on many gondolas that have been stenciled with something such as this:
"CLEANED CR-SR 12 - 21 - 89 " 
-Donnie Last edited by Donnie Lee (Tuesday, 08/28 - 01:19 PM) |
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| Harrison Martin Conductor  Joined: 02 Jan 2012 Posts: 233 | Couldn't it mean the car was owned by Conrail but lubed/shopped at a Southern shop? __________________
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| Joe Marchinchin Trainmaster  Joined: 05 Dec 2008 Posts: 1090 | SR = Sam Rae car shops, otherwise known as the Holidaysburg car shops. Come on freight car guys, you're supposed to know this stuff! Lol! __________________
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