Southern Pacific Gondola #223
Posted by: brwhiz
N 33° 45.720 W 117° 13.960
11S E 478453 N 3735791
This narrow-gauge wooden gondola is housed in Engine House No. 6 (Grizzly Flats Collection) at the Orange Empire Railway Museum in Perris.
Waymark Code: WMJK0H
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 11/26/2013
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This wooden gondola was built in 1917 by the Southern Pacific. The journal cooler exhibited on this car is very interesting. It was a means of cooling an overheating journal box until a repair facility could be reached and a permanent fix accomplished.