Earl: You are correct. There is a photo of an all-steel Erie auto car (98506) with a 12-38 reweigh. With a 3-year reweigh interval, the latest this photo should date from is the winter of '41-42.

And as for the gondola with the large crankshaft, I guess that means the 4-truck Wabash flatcar was not available (modelers of a certain age will remember Gordon Odegard's scratchbuilding "Dollar

The Pacific Coast gon caught my eye, too. That's a railroad I know nothing about, though I have a vague sense about where it is located. What happened to that railroad? Richard Townsend Lincoln City,

Quite a few interesting things if you look closely. Just to mention a couple, Union RR gon with a very large crankshaft in the foreground, and the Pacific Coast gon in the background is a bit of a

Photo: Railroad yard at U.S. Steel Duquesne Works, Duquesne, PA (1956) A Charles “Teenie” Harris photo from the Carnegie Museum of

This is but one of about 8 photos of this particular wreck along the Deerfield River in MA. Here's my listing if freight car photos included in the Leslie Jones collection at the

In early 1952, the Pacific Great Eastern acquired a group of ten hopper-bottom (GRA) gondolas as shown in the attached photos by the late Bill Hewlett from my collection. In the 1919 Car Builder's

Interesting photo, at least to a B&Mer. The USRA car on top of the pile has Ajax brakes but still sports the rectangular herald (as does 72721). Other photos suggest that the Ajax application (along

On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 02:50 PM, Philip Dove wrote: I think the bolts are backed by large washers rather than paint or sealer. Though that is only an educated guess, l sometime back a bolt or

I think the bolts are backed by large washers rather than paint or sealer. Though that is only an educated guess, l sometime back a bolt or screwhead if l want to be sure the head won't get pulled

It looks like one of the B&M USRA double-sheathed cars on top of the pile, too. Eric Hansmann Murfreesboro, TN

Hello- I have several new Intermountain HO freight cars. All are new in never been opened boxes. WFE 65908 Have one $25 WFEX 73229 Have one $25 Armour PCX 4408 Have one $25 PFE 42672 Have one

Hello- I have several new Intermountain HO freight cars. All are new in never been opened boxes. Offered at $25 each and postage of $16 for one-to-four items. Milwaukee wood reefer U.R.T.X

Photo: Boston & Maine Boxcar 72721 (Undated) Photo from the Boston Public Library: https://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/search/commonwealth:5h73t646b Click and scroll to enlarge photo. Not a great

Photo: Pulpwood Cars At The Great Northern Paper Company (Undated) Photos courtesy of James Perz on the Facebook Great Northern Paper Company Employees group. This company was a Maine-based pulp and

Found this picture with a Soo double door box car on e bay

In fact, there are two pictures of 6 radial course tank cars in the UTLX book. See pages 138 and 139. They became UTLX cars via the acquisition of the Pure Oil fleet, but are shown in their earlier

Lester, Al, I was puzzled by the initial question and the response. The kit builds an 8K gallon, 6 radial course tank car, as built by the Standard Tank Car company and owned by General American

Steve Hile wrote: "A very interesting photo. Could be DT&I 17300. Above Painted, it notes the Dry Lading Roof." Also note the early application of the horizontal keyhole stenciled on the door

My apologies- That was meant to be offline. Scott Haycock