B&O began testing iron boxcars like 17001 in the 1840's. During the Civil War, these proved to be very effective in hauling freight in secure, fireproof & bullet proof safety. |
Date:
10/13/2012 |
Location:
Baltimore B&O Museum, MD |
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![BO 17001 - Civil War Iron Box Car - Baltimore & Ohio RR](http://s3.amazonaws.com/rrpa_photos/84946/BO%20Boxcar%2017001%20a.jpg) |
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This picture is part of album: Freight Inside the B&O Museum Roundhouse |