Were the W&LE 29000-29199 door and a half auto cars built in April, 1916 a precedent of the the single sheathed USRA cars with the exception of the doors? The diagram shows "Steel Ends Murphy's Corrugated" and the roof is Murphy XLR flexible. Are there other differences? See link for diagram:

http://www.railsandtrails.com/W&LE/car/index.html


Robert Oom
Kalamazoo, MI