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You're not missing anything, Dan. Looking at the bidding history it looks like some snipers got into a bidding war... I hope that whoever won it is happy with his/her $153.50 slide... Bill Daniels

Mike, Here's a good look at one of those Southern gondolas. This is image #174. https://repository.duke.edu/dc/dukeconstruction/19290301WC0174 Not a Dreadnaught end. This is a flat steel end with a

In the Duke West Campus photos, there are several pictures (174, 353, 194, and others) of a SOU gon. Is the end a 1/0 Dreadnought? :) No, seriously though, what is that kind of end called? Thx. Mike

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$153.50 and 31 bids for a single slide? What am I missing here? Why the intense interest in this item? Dan Miller

I’m always happy to point out resources, Garth.I was unaware that this Duke University archive wasnot more known. https://repository.duke.edu/dc/dukeconstruction I trolled thought several

even in the future... every train has at least one NP box car. Even if the train is on a barge. :-) http://www.ebay.com/itm/391644562446 Tim O'Connor

Looks like P&R Philadelphia and Reading Rich Orr

Claus, The gondola appears to be a Philadelphia & Reading GHd gondola built in 1918. Bill

Claus, It looks to be a Philadelphia & Reading GHd gondola built in 1918. Bill

 Hi List Members, I've spent some enjoyable time going thru the DukeUniversity collection that Garth pointed us to in a previousmessage. Any thoughts as to which road the gon in the lowerright

Eric, Thanks for calling this archive to our attention. There are some very rare freight cars in this collection, including a Norfolk Southern gondola I've never seen before.

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The PRR and B&O empty gondolas just right of the centre bottom of the image appear to contain left-over mineral chunks – could be broken cut stone, or something else more unprocessed. Cars on

These crates look like cut stone to me. There are many vintage images in this on line gallery of Duke University campus construction of the 1920s & 30s. There are freight cars in several images.

Great find Bruce! I wonder if those loads of wheels are exported scrap metal going to Japan. Behind that is a Cotton Belt DS box car. Under the shadows of the overpass there is a gon with a load of

​Ahhhh! That makes more sense . SWAG - air brake "kits" from Westinghouse, hence the PRR cars. Regards, Bruce Smith Auburn, AL

Hi Bruce and list members, I think this is a typo, try CRATED material... Claus Schlund

Grated material? Not sure what you're talking about. I see rib backed wheels, lots of wood, trucks, car frames, etc... looks material in the yard headed for a car shop. Note, further to the left ar