Thanks, Doug Following your suggestion I found that White's book has a picture of a Keystone car (Figure 4.29, page 269). It is clearly riding on freight trucks. That section of White's book also sugg

Valuable horses were mostly transported in special horse cars, but Wikipedia says that the Keystone Company developed a more utilitarian car for transporting less valuable horses in freight trains, ev

The examples I have from the Maine Central are 4x6 and are light green. Someone has also used a rubber stamp to add EAST to them, supporting Tony calling them route cards. I have to assume there was a

It would have taken most of the Springfield show just to go through all the material he brought there. But it was organized only by railroad. In my case he had both the Grand Trunk Western (not my int

Bananas Don't need to be refrigerated much but can't freeze.

Atlas is not so good at predicting the arrival date of its products, but it does do a good job of keeping you informed about how late they will be. The Atlas web site says the container with the 1932

of the As this may be of minor interest to most, I will be brief. Railmodel published 6 quarterly issues starting in January 1970 and was published out of Don Mills, Ontario (Toronto). The owner/edito

Russ's post based on my recollections from the 60's when I was involved with car distribution. loaded or empty ........ was the exception on most railroads. Usually such cars were moved in accordance