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This 50ft flat car with fishbelly sides and side mount brakewheel carries a concrete beam load. It is painted box car red with white lettering and Rio Grande speed lettering. It was built in March 1956 by American Car & Foundry and runs on Bettendorf trucks. This car is one of a 100-car roster of class FM flat cars built for the D&RGW. It is an example of the general purpose flat car with simple deck and a minimal amount of load securing equipment.