OK Guys, If the tank cars are on our list and don’t have a complicated paint scheme we’ll eventually get around to the roads you’ve mentioned. I’ll check them out. Sam

Hi Lloyd, I checked the Kadee website for past and current tank cars, and doggone, you are correct, they have never done a Phil Gas or Skel Gas car. We are rapidly closing in on our closing date for

Lester, A very nice build and blog post. I fund it very timely, too, as I am starting a build of a Sunshine NC&StL boxcar kit and will give your MEK goop methods a try as well a following other

Intercolonial 19472 is from a series of 84 ICR 35-foot wood boxcars absorbed by the Canadian Government Railways by 1923, and later by the CNR. Also note worthy is Canada Atlantic boxcar 2217. The

Hi Sam, I'm a transplant from Iowa. As they say, I got here to Texas as soon as I could. The 11000 gal propane tanks seen all over the midwest were Phill Gas and Skell Gas. I just can't use the ones

Hi List Members, Boxcar Chicago Milwaukee & Puget Sound 203906 at an awkward moment back in 1912... https://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/search/commonwealth:p5548567w Oops! Claus Schlund

Hi List Members, Grand Rapids & Indiana (a PRR subsidiary) class GS gondola in Brighton MA in 1918... https://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/search/commonwealth:f4752p47h Enjoy! Claus Schlund

Looks Santa Fe to me - Curved map - “..e way” peaking out about the middle of the door -- Ken Akerboom

Interestingly, there are boxcars from Soo Line (the old LaBelle kit) and Wisconsin Central in that cut of cars... still separate railroads at that time. Dennis Storzek

Hi List Members, Two nearly identical views of double sheathed boxcar GT 5555 in 1904... https://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/search/commonwealth:z890s3311

I would guess ATSF from the curved line map. The truck (auto) is filled with Ruppert beer. I can't imagine how they got into that situation. The near end of the boxcar is off the track, so there

Hi List Members, Image of reefer MDT 12083 in 1911 https://www.historicnewengland.org/explore/collections-access/gusn/197665/ Enjoy! Claus Schlund

Claus, It looks like it might be an ATSF BX-31 - Shake-n-Take 2014 ;) Regards Bruce Bruce F. Smith Auburn, AL "Some days you are the bug, some days you are the windshield."

Hi List Members, B&O and ERIE boxcars [ca. 1898–1907] https://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/search/commonwealth:br86bc63s Enjoy! Claus Schlund

Hi List Members, Images of PRR 288917 (PRR class GS) gondola in

Hi List Members, I cannot quite make out whose rebuilt USRA boxcar this is, but someone will be able to nail it, especially given that there appears to be a map on the side of the boxcar

Hi List Members, Some of us will enjoy seeing these images of D&H heavy duty flat cars 50000-50001 taken in the 1920s...

Elden, I bought their Southern 262053, part number 4324. It lacks the five little stiffeners under the running board, there are no ribs on the outermost roof panels, and the ends are riveted. These

It's really quite fascinating. A lake frozen hard enough that multiple cars were driven out on it. but it's the harvesting that is interesting. How they did that. Schuyler > Erie

I bought three NH cars when they were released, painted the doors for my era and renumbered two of them…still have to find correct door stencils to apply and clear coat. Scroll down this page