[PRCo] Re: Shovel__Car--__--Work__Equipment

[Bill Robb]

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OVERVIEW____Of___M--Cars!!!
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>M210 thru M433 were various Flats with some having Snow Scrapers Added, 
>some specially used as Ash & Coal cars, several for Advertizing, a 
>couple as Car Cleaner, one a Horsecar,  M280 thru M285 as Cranes, a 
>couple as Wreckers, some as Line Cars and one or two for welding.       
>The Original M400 was a Hand car built at Rankin  by PRCo in 1911 and 
>scrapped there on 1921.03.25.
The 1956 ERA roster lists M210 as a Line car ex-4306  It was based at Tunnel carhouse.

>M500 thru M539 have some listed as Dump Cars, others don't indicate 
>particular work specification.

M517 is listed as a weed killer, converted from dump in 1934 and also at Tunnel.
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>M700 and M701 are Rail Cars.


M555 is a flat car converted from dump.  Based at Tunnel.
M700 is listed as a flat car ex-4341 also at Tunnel.
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1021 was used to haul fare boxes at Craft Ave.
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