Rejection of empty cars by shippers is a common occurence. I don't know anyone who "models" it (or cleanout tracks, for that matter), but it's definitely a part of real

 Hi Jim and List members, Jim wrote: "I love the guy in the light colored hat who is looking directly at the camera!" I noticed that too! He's the big boss, not going to get his clothes dirty!

At $20.00 each (including postage one Ivers Engineering GE 70 ton locomotive body kit only. One Northeastern Scale models HF1 MEC/BAR pulpwood car kit (less t/c, with decals) Steve Bishop

Claus, I love the guy in the light colored hat who is looking directly at the camera! I noticed that the 'crews' at the individual cars that are unloading all seem to be food/household goods. And

Hi Tim and List Members, Another thing to notice - the NYC steel boxcar closest to thte camera is being unloaded - boxes and boxes of RINSO. Now look two cars back from there, a second NYC steel

Yes, as I wrote and is clearly shown in the video I provided the link to, the lumber is being loaded onto the ship. The flatcars were loaded in the vicinity of Lake Cowichan, roughly centered in the

Claus Horses == TEAMS => TEAMSTERS => TEAM TRACKS :-D Railroads in the Chicago area had many of these team track yards - tracks with space in between

605941 - X29G -- Tim O'Connor Sterling, Massachusetts

Hi List Members, A team track in Channing MI 1927 "8/27 Channing - street & ry [railway] yards fr.[from] station. 10:30 a.m. N"

I photographed this SAME car in 1991 in Denver (NMRA convention), near the old "union stock yards". I hope someone preserved it. :-) Tim O'Connor

Hi List Members, LS&I ds boxcar (road number might be 2003) Munising MI 1930 https://collections.lib.uwm.edu/digital/collection/agsnorth/id/9084 Enjoy! Claus Schlund

That is a fabulous collection of cars. I don’t know the classes of many cars, but I think the PRR box car to left is either class X29F or X29G, due to carbody, lettering in late Shadow Keystone

Hi List Members, GN 50ft boxcar in two-tone paint scheme lettered as STORAGE MAIL EXPRESS and also spray painted TOOL CAR at Denver Union Station

Definitely 1962 or later. Beautiful picture, though. Tim O'Connor -- Tim O'Connor Sterling, Massachusetts

Hi List Members, A busy time at the team track Chicago 1934 - an image I find to be spectacular that simply transports us back more than 90 years into the past "Men with products on trucks and

Claus all of those IC terminal shots in Chicago are circa 1960 or slightly later. Many of them contain views of piggyback cars. They are fabulous photos! Tim O'Connor

Hi List Members, A variety of steel boxcars, Chicago https://collections.lib.uwm.edu/digital/collection/agsnorth/id/8292 Enjoy! Claus Schlund

Well done, Mike! Elden Gatwood

The car number is 260986 making it an O-59a (260500-260999) from 1940. Mike Schleigh in Grove City, Penna.

Bruce, Group; This guy looks like it might be a B&O O-59. What do you think? This definitely looks like it is on one of the tracks inside National Tube Company in McKeesport, PA. That