Bob Chaparro wrote: Freight Car Photos from the Royal BC MuseumThese are photos from this museum, located in Victoria, Canada. ++++ End Door

Ken these cars were all over the country. I have MSTL documents about them being loaded on the M&StL, ie Oskaloosa & Morning Sun. I also have seen references of cars being loaded in Texas, California,

Steve, I don't agree. The "AUTOMOBILE" lettering visible on the car side isn't in the Pennsy's lettering style. GTW, maybe? The trucks look like National Type B-1s. Regards, Bob Heninger Minot, ND

The End Door Boxcar photo shows a PRR class X33a 50' car with a very heavy reinforcement under the double doors. -- Steve Hoxie Pensacola FL

Freight Car Photos from the Royal BC Museum These are photos from this museum, located in Victoria, Canada. Bob Chaparro Hemet, CA ++++ Photo: Pacific Great Eastern Refrigerator

Steve from Kristen’s presentation: “1932 also saw the conversion of existing live poultry cars into dual purpose stock and poultry cars that allowed for railroads to make adjustments to the cars

Where were most of these cars used and in what type of trains? I have a number of Ambroid kits, but I missed this car. I don't laugh at the Lionel car anymore for having an attendant "sweep" the car

Talk more about the Bachmann car. Some friends gave me one as a joke but then I found the prototype in the Train Shed Cyclopedia No 3 from the 1931 Car Builders’ Cyclopedia. The picture and

Friends, The first set includes a view of the USQX 202, a three-tank helium car we discussed recently. Yours Aye, Garth Groff On 6/24/19

As Les pointed out, many years ago Ambroid had a wood HO model of a poultry car, the Livesay. They also offered a model of a combo car, the Speedy. This are wood craftsman kits from the 50s, and the

They are good for SP, SP had 2 lots B50-18 and B50-19 Ted at Speedwitch does the decals for them

Bob. You really need to be more specific. Short answer is yes. Maybe. It depends. What era do you model? What railroad do you model. High density, low density, branchline? Some cars represent a

A minor note - Alan Wood made both perforated AND solid running boards. The article only mentions perforated boards. The 1937 date for Alan Wood may be correct for the

Bob Chaparro asked: "InterMountain HO Scale 1937 AAR Boxcars with Square Corners The company is taking reservations. Are these worth

InterMountain HO Scale 1937 AAR Boxcars with Square Corners The company is taking reservations. Are these worth having? https://intermountain-railway.com/modelersclub/?page_id=2677 Bob

Photos: Wabash (Mostly) Freight Cars A selection of photos from the Decatur Herald & Review website: https://tinyurl.com/y2xnxe4e And more photos under " A Look Back At Decatur &

Garth... To compare metal running boards go to http://mrhpub.com/2016-12-dec/online/ . Then scroll to the Table of Contents, then click on Freight Car Roofs, than scroll to page 16. Richard Bale

Based on the last time I visited, ten years ago. Don't know if I will ever return to far west Texas to check again. Unfortunately I am no longer sure of car number, which is only visible on the

Here is what I have for Poultry car names, as taken from photos. Not all photos have readable text, and not all cars had names. Poultry Car Names LPTC 121 San Francisco LPTC

Ed Bommer wrote, “I see the car is also stenciled “SAMPLE” above the door.” Kristin Drummler in her presentation at Chicagoland “Shipping Live Poultry and the Live Poultry Car” stated,