REX 1601 is, but the others, I believe, were never intended to leave home rails. Schuyler

The car height was extended with a new steel panel roof and upper side and end panels during a minor rebuilding program in 1941-1944. Bob Chaparro Hemet, CA

I saw that, but they are required to be on the side of the car. Schuyler

Photos: UP/Oregon Short Line Livestock Car 39245 (S-40-10) Photos from Don Strack’s UtahRails

Brian: Yes I read it and I would like you to explain your comment. You stated that the four cars that you pictures were “Other cars not suitable of interchange?”. . All four cars could be

Did you read Schuyler’s comment? It’s in the string below. Thanks! -- Brian Ehni From: <main@RealSTMFC.groups.io> on behalf of Paul Koehler <koehlers@...> Reply-To:

 Hi List Members, The web site http://www.nakina.net/other/report/reportp.html indicates PBMX is Peet Bros. Manufacturing Co 8/1920-7/1923 PEET BROS COMPANY is sorta kinda visible on several of

Brian: Please explain, as all of these cars were used in interchange service. Paul C. Koehler

Tim O'Connor asked: "When were ATSF Bx-12 box cars first rebuilt with raised roofs?" Quick answer - 1940s. Ben Hom

Reporting mark CDPX 102 on side and end of car. It's not just a billboard.

Athearn made a model of one. http://www.athearn.com/Products/Default.aspx?ProdID=ATH14582 Thanks! -- Brian Ehni From: <main@RealSTMFC.groups.io> on behalf of "Claus Schlund \(HGM\)"

Other cars not suitable of interchange? Thanks! -- Brian Ehni From: <main@RealSTMFC.groups.io> on behalf of "Schuyler Larrabee via groups.io" <schuyler.larrabee@...> Reply-To:

As a piece of equipment normally run in passenger trains, It didn’t need those. Ever look at an REA car? Thanks! -- Brian Ehni From: <main@RealSTMFC.groups.io> on behalf of "Schuyler

 Hi List Members, While looking for something completely different, I stumbled upon this listing for BUDLONG PICKLE COMPANY in the 12-1930 ORER - see attached image I don't recall anyone ever

Not even that: no reporting marks, not suitable for interchange. It’s just a billboard! Schuyler

Photo: Unloading Molasses (1930s) Photo from Louisiana Digital Library: https://louisianadigitallibrary.org/islandora/object/state-lwp%3A2293 Click and scroll on photo to enlarge it. Bob

Photo: Texaco Tank Cars (1925) Photo from Louisiana Digital Library: https://louisianadigitallibrary.org/islandora/object/state-lhp%3A2063 Click and scroll on photo to enlarge it. Bob

Photo: West India Fruit & Steamship Co. Boxcar 317 (1956) Photo from Louisiana Digital Library: https://louisianadigitallibrary.org/islandora/object/hnoc-clf%3A7381 Click and scroll on photo to

Photo: IC Boxcar 25960 (Circa 1955) Photo from Louisiana Digital Library: https://louisianadigitallibrary.org/islandora/object/hnoc-clf%3A4375 Click and scroll on photo to enlarge it. Bob

Photos: Tank Cars At Loading Racks Photos from Louisiana Digital Library, from 1943 to