Early Version Of Auto-Train? https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth36627/?q=railroad Caption: Photograph of a touring car being transported on a railroad car from Orange, Texas to a vacation

An undated photo. Note the packaging of the propellers. https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth41072/?q=railroad Perhaps one of our airplane experts can tell us what kind of engines these are.

Great find. It is amazing what the body of members here can find. Bob Chaparro Hemet, CA

A good information from Paul B: But this is a rebuilt Rr-39 with plug doors and reversed ice hatches. Re-weigh date is WC 4 59.

Undated photo of tank cars marked for Pierce Fordyce Oil Association. https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38171/m1/1/?q=railroad Description: Photograph of two oil tanker cars belonging to

I didn't notice the ladder. The ART reefer in the background appears to have its ladder attached the same way. Bob Chaparro Hemet, CA

I have only a vague idea about what is this load on SP flat car 143093: https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth37272/m1/1/?q=southern%20pacific Does anyone know with certainty what the load is

Good, clear reefer photo. Foreground reefer is SFRD 8002, a Class Rr-39 reefer. This is one of 170 cars rebuilt circa 1945-46 from Class Rr-2, -3 and -4 reefers. http://images.library.ca.gov/high-res/

One source I reviewed said perishable waybills were pink per the AAR. Was this a requirement or a recommendation? Did this practice pre-date the AAR? Thanks. Bob Chaparro Hemet, CA

There were no other details accompanying the photo, unfortunately. Bob Chaparro Hemet, CA

This image is from the Facebook group, Railroad Images of Bygone Days. The location is Wedron, Illinois. Bob Chaparro Hemet, CA

This is a link to forty-five photos of the Wabash yards from the files of the Decatur Herald-Review: https://herald-review.com/gallery/history/photos-wabash-yards/collection_4a3092b0-b124-5ed7-be01-e8

This may explain the livestock cars: " The Virden Packing Company was a meat and fruit canner and fruit packer with origins in Sacramento but eventually headquartered in San Francisco. The Virden Comp

Santa Fe Railway advertisement promoting carbon black. Only one partial photo of a carbon black hopper being loaded. https://ia800702.us.archive.org/12/items/SantaFeRailroad1939A/Santa%20Fe%20Railroad

Steam boiler for Edwards Air Base at Barstow, CA (1959) First Image https://calisphere.org/item/0e6e63c42b360b7c7c8b2d1369110cde/ TIF link: http://images.library.ca.gov/high-res/1992-6368.tif Second I

Yesterday morning there was NO scale indicated on the Home and About pages. I contacted the owner who told me he planned to issues kits in other scale so that is why no scale was stated on those tabs.

The link didn't work because it was doubled. This works: https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/FE0AAOSwldlcrRWz/s-l1600.jpg Bob Chaparro Hemet, CA

Hi, Denny - I will be in Sacramento starting on May 1 for the PCR Convention. If it is just two boxes I am willing to take them. Several clubs I know would want these back issues. Bob Chaparro Hemet,

Anyone know why the journal lids on this car were painted...apparently silver? Bob Chaparro Hemet, CA

Here is a link to an undated photo of a Texas & Pacific freight yard from the Portal To Texas History website: https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth853399/m1/1/?q=boxcar There is quite a var