THE
Database Updates
Copyright 2001 – 2008 Thomas C. Madden
May 30, 2008
Correct the following typos in the “Paint” field:
Plan
2410
Plan 2410A MAUPIN, change “Pill. Std.” to “Pull. Std.”
Plan 2585D MONCKTON, change “Pull Std.” to “Pull. Std.”
Plan
3585
Plan 2410B HORSHAM, change “Pull. Std” to “Pull. Std.”
Plan 2410D UNDERCLIFF, change “Pull. Std,” to “Pull. Std.”
Plan 3410
Plan 3521A MT. HILLERS, change “Pull. Std,” to “Pull. Std.”
Plan 2410D AULANDER, replace the comma following “Pull. Std.” with a semicolon
Plan 3410 McGUIRE, replace the comma following “Pull. Std.” with a semicolon
Plan 3989 MAYFIELD CLUB, replace the comma following “Pull. Std.” with a semicolon
Plan 3958A PARK POINT, add a semicolon immediately following “Pull. Std.”
Plan 3410A HENRY LAURENS, change “PRR Std,” to “PRR Std.”
Plan 2410
Plan 2417 OLD FERRY (formerly PIONEER), remove the period following “PRR Red”
Plan 2411C BABRIUS, change “PRR Std. Red” to “PRR Std.”
Plan 3584A GEORGE WYTHE, change spelling of first renaming to “A. S. BUFORD”.
Plan number for DINNEBITO is incorrect. Change to “4065”.
Plan 3958A ALPINE CLOVER, change the “Sheathing” field to “Steel Plates EL”.
Plan 2410B TC 2369 (formerly BLANDIN), change the Service Date to 6/9/1942.
Plan 2410 TC 1712 (formerly STILLWELL), change the Service Date to 2/17/1941.
Plan 2411A LA FOURCHE, change the “Type” field to “S”.
Plan 3410A JOHN JAY, change the “Trucks” field to “242A; 2410 (3/5/26); 2410A (3/30/34)” and change the “Brakes” field to “UC 1x18”.
Plan 3410A PEYTON RANDOLPH, change the “Trucks” field to “242A; 2410 (3/20/26); 2410A (5/21/34)” and change the “Brakes” field to “UC 1x18”.
Plan 4071A
Plan 4046
Plan 3988
Plan 3988A
Plan 3410 ST.
Plan 3988
Plan 2585A MILTONVALE and Plan 3996 SATURN, in “Plan” fields add missing leading parentheses on one change date for each car.
Plan 2410F SHEOMET, correct typo in “Sheathing” field , now reads “plaets”, should be “plates”.
Correct Service Date year typos for Plan 2136C COMMANDANT and Plan 3416A
Plan 3410G KNICKERBOCKER, in AC field change BTR date from 6/3/53 to 11/23/49.
All cars with York air conditioning, change AC entries reading “York” to York CT” for all cars air conditioned in 1933 and earlier, and to ”York TUC” for cars air conditioned in 1934 and later. (CT = Cooling tower; TUC = Twin Underbody Condensers.)
Plan 3951I
Plan 3959 CENTRAL HOUSE, move the text “To Hospital Ward Car” from the “Notes” field into the “Additional Disposition Information” field.
Plan 2951E MAPLE SHADE: There are two identical records for this car. Delete one of them.
Plan
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August 10, 2007, Update 6: Record 4750 for DRAPER/DALEBORO needs to be split; DALEBORO was rebuilt from DRAPER – it was not just a renaming.
1. Insert a new record below the one for DRAPER/DALEBORO (Record 4750).
2. Change Fields in the existing DRAPER/DALEBORO record as follows: Name = Draper; Plan = 2412F; Brakes = LN 2x16; Disposition 2 = To 2412H Daleboro.
3. Add
data to Fields in the newly inserted record: Builder =
4. No changes are needed in the existing AMHERST COLLEGE record.
August 10, 2007, Update 5: Plan 2412H DALEVILLE, Record 2837, Field “Additional Disposition Information”, now reads “Extensively damaged in wreck #26 1945”. Change to “Extensively damaged in wreck of PRR #31 at Brookville OH 9/3/45”.
August 10, 2007, Update 4A: Plan 3981C CATALINA, Record 9951, Field “Disposition 2”, now reads “to UP/C&NW/SP”. Change to “To UP/C&NW”.
August 10, 2007, Update 4B: Plan 3981C MEADE, Record 9952, Field “Disposition 2”, now reads “to UP/C&NW/SP”. Change to “To UP/C&NW”.
August 10, 2007, Update 4C: Plan 3981B
August 10, 2007, Update 4D: Plan 3981C RINCON,
Record 9957, Field “Disposition 2”, now reads “to
UP/C&NW/SP”. Change to “To UP/C&NW”.
August 10, 2007, Update 4E: Plan 3981C
August 10, 2007, Update 3A: Plan 3410A CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS, Record 8976, Field “Paint”, change date for MDD 4773 repaint so field reads “PRR Std., PRR Streamline colors (9/2/38); PRR Std. MDD4973 (3/4/49)”. The 1940 repaint date incorrectly associated with MDD4973 appears to have been a recoating in Fleet of Modernism (PRR Streamline) colors and not a paint scheme change.
August 10, 2007, Update 3B: Plan 4015C
August 10, 2007, Update 3C: Make the same two changes for Plan 4015C
August 10, 2007, Update 3D: Plan 3410 KESWICK (IGNACIO ALLENDE), Record 7539, move all text in the “Notes” field into the “Additional Disposition Information” field.
August 10, 2007, Update 2: Two consecutive Plan 2412 cars are named Dellwood in the database - Records 1084 and 1085. This was an inadvertent “copy down” error. Change the Record 1085 car name to “Graytown”. This error did not carry over to the Car name file.
May 27, 2007, Update 1: Plan 4090
April 24, 2007: Database issued, no updates
Tom Madden
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