Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus

Contanier cars

These cars carry supplies and equipment used by the circus.

RBBX 84801 (Container car) in the Galewood rail yard. (built December 1964, builder number December 1987, photographed 28 November 1998) (Equipment characteristics: AAR car type M530, plate code B, length 94' 6", width 10' 0", height 13' 3".)

RBBX 84801 (Container car) in the Galewood rail yard. (built December 1964, builder number December 1987, photographed 28 November 1998) (Equipment characteristics: AAR car type M530, plate code B, length 94' 6", width 10' 0", height 13' 3".)

RBBX 84802 (Container car) in the Galewood rail yard. (built October 1970, photographed 28 November 1998) (Equipment characteristics: AAR car type M530, plate code B, length 94' 6", width 10' 0", height 13' 3".)

RBBX 84802 (Container car) in the Galewood rail yard. (built October 1970, photographed 28 November 1998) (Equipment characteristics: AAR car type M530, plate code B, length 94' 6", width 10' 0", height 13' 3".)

RBBX 84802 (Container car) in the Galewood rail yard. (built October 1970, photographed 28 November 1998) (Equipment characteristics: AAR car type M530, plate code B, length 94' 6", width 10' 0", height 13' 3".)

I took these photographs during November of 1998 using a Sony Mavica FD-7 digital camera. Adobe Photoshop was used for electronic dark room processing. I've written a custom perl 5 script which constructs these pages from a terse text description file, using a template file.

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This is an unofficial site without any affiliation with the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus. Equipment characteristics are courtesy of the BNSF Web site query service. This is a free site hosted by Angelfire.