53 - Tankcar
Union Tank Car Company 1907
Shell 6,379 US gal (24,150 litres, 5,312 Imp gal), dome 154 US gal (580 litres 128 imp gal). Originally Union Tank Car Company (UTLX 12838 a standard gauge UTLX Class X (center sill) tank car. Center sill was replaced by small underframe and converted to 3 foot gauge in 1927. Upon conversion, it ran on the Denver & Rio Grande Western. Type E internal steam heating pipes installed in 1928. Renumbered to UTLX 88107 in 1947. Renumbered to UTLX 11019 in 1956. Purchased by WP&YR in 1963. Tank re-mounted on Flatcar 106 in 1980. Water car - 21 Aug 2004 William Slim.