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"S" - Car for transportation of livestock (4/90-1/95).   "SA" - Stock Car. A car for transportation of stock on the hoof (except horses and mules), equipped with roof, slatted sides and side doors, and fixed deck located sufficiently high to permit the loading of cattle on the lower deck. With or without feed and water troughs (1/53-1/68).   "SC" - Stock Car. This car is for the transportation of stock on the hoof, and is equipped with roof, slatted sides and side doors, and convertible single or double deck. With or without feed and water troughs (4/24-1/68).   "SC" - Car for transportation of livestock equipped with roof, slatted sides and side doors and double deck. With or without feed and water troughs (1/73-7/84).   "SD" - Stock Car. Composite having drop doors in floor and means of housing in sides and making drop-bottom box car (1/17-1/68).   "SF" - Stock Car. This car is for transportation of stock on the hoof, and is equipped with roof, slatted sides and side doors, and fixed double deck. With or without feed and water troughs (4/24-1/68).   "SH" - Horse Car. A car specially fitted for the transportation of horses in freight service (4/24-1/68).   "SM" - Stock Car. This car is for transportation of stock on the hoof, and is equipped with roof, slatted sides and side doors, and single deck. With or without feed and water troughs (1/17-7/84).   "SP" - Stock Car. Used in poultry trade, fitted with roof and sides usually of wire netting, fitted with shelves for storing crates of poultry and leaving space for poultrymen, feed bag and watering facilities (1/17-1/68).   "SPR" - Stock-Refrigerator. A combination poultry and refrigerator car, one end to accommodate live poultry and the other end suitable for dressed poultry, butter, eggs, etc., requiring refrigeration (7/32-7/43).   "ST" - Stock Car. This car is for transportation of livestock on the hoof, and is equipped with roof, slatted sides and side doors, and fixed triple deck. With or without feed and water troughs (10/66-7/84).