Photo: Santa Fe Automobile Boxcar Class Fe-N (Circa 1930s) A photo from the Arizona Memory Project: https://azmemory.azlibrary.gov/digital/collection/ahfrein/id/147/rec/112 Revisiting a previous post

In the accompanying link, at the far left of the photo there is a boxcar that caught my attention. https://www.nwhs.org/archivesdb/detail.php?ID=84144 I cannot really make out the lettering on the car

Photo: Frisco Boxcar 126772 & Gondola 53222 (Circa 1940s) A photo from the University of Texas Libraries: https://library.uta.edu/digitalgallery/sites/library.uta.edu.digitalgallery/files/20080000-200

Hi Guys I have a Chad Boaz Mopac 45’ 8000-8099 flat car has anyone got a photo of the hand brake end please. Paul Doggett. England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Hi List Members, Cool image of gondola NYC 715035 with load in 1960 at Lukens Steel. Note the gon has some kind of internal (possibly semi-permanent?) structure to help brace the load https://digital.

Of course I ended up buying this RC GS gondola in the WP foobie version fifteen years or more ago. I'm going to build it anyways. Have searched repeatedly on the 'net how the dump mechanismis supposed

The Great Northern Railway Historical Society has added a bunch of digital equipment diagram books to their online company store. They are a very reasonable $4.95 each. https://gnrhs.myshopify.com/col

Guys; We talked about these cars earlier. NYC, PRR and RDG all had their versions for Lukens traffic; PRR attached. Some of the tank heads from Lukens were VERY large, pushing the clearance diagram to

Jerry Hamsmith and his Gondola Group have wrapped up their Resin Car Works NYC 50-foot steel gondola model build with painting, decaling, and weathering. It’s a ray of sunshine to enjoy on the RCW blo

Hi List Members, Some might enjoy this view of a National Vinegar Works tank car taken in 1920 Maltimore MD. https://digital.hagley.org/PRR_05081 Enjoy! Claus Schlund

STMFC members, For a mini-project I’m working on, will appreciate your help with supplying the ORER quantity for 3 specific dates that pertain to a continuously-increasing series of 36’ Wilson Car Lin

Perishable Protective Tariff No. 11 (1940) For those of you with a lot of reading time on your hands, here is a link to the National Perishable Freight Committee's Perishable Protective Tariff No. 11:

What railroads used these rebuilt hoppers?

Photo: Burlington FTs With Freight Train (Circa Late 1940s) A photo from the University of Texas Libraries: https://library.uta.edu/digitalgallery/sites/library.uta.edu.digitalgallery/files/20090000-2

Quick question on these cars, built by Mt. Vernon 1951 -- Was the brake reservoir mounted longitudinal or transverse? It's not clearly obvious from the photos I have here. I suspect longitudinal, beca

Photo: NATX Three Compartment Tank Car 7069 A photo from the University of Texas Libraries: https://library.uta.edu/digitalgallery/sites/library.uta.edu.digitalgallery/files/20090000-20099999/20092635

I have completed the build of Northern Pacific (NP) steel Refrigerator car 91253 produced by InterMountain Railway Company exclusively for the Armarillo Railroad Museum. If you are interested in the b

I am looking for one of these cars made about 10 years ago by MDC. Road name is not important. What IS important is I need the single steel door version. If you have one you can part with contact me o

Guys; I can’t find the correspondence on whose, but they are definitely some kind of rectangular grid. Link: https://digital.hagley.org/PRR_20391?solr_nav%5Bid%5D=799059ea7b852ea09a75&solr_nav%5Bpage%

I have a couple of recent blog posts of some interesting freight cars photos on the New Haven. There will be more over the next few weeks. Transformer Cars: https://blog.newbritainstation.com/2021/01/