#52461 ART Reefer
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#52461 ART Reefer


American Refrigerator Transit Company. Ice Reefer

Built March 1929, for the General American Transporation Company (ART)

The car carried 5 tons of ice to cool produce in summer or heaters were installed to keep load from freezing in winter.

The car is constructed with 4 inches of horse-hair insulation on the sides and end walls and 4½ inches in the roof and floor.

 

Donated to MOT in 1958 by the American Refrigerator Transit Company

See Wikipedia - American Refregerator Transit

 


 

 

Sept 9, 2020

 





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