1950s Freight Car Color Guide Volume 1: Boxcars Equipment then it had to be

then it had to be a Mohawk or Mike

Item # 1147

Jim Boyd Jim Boyd's motive power examination of the EsPee continues in the 1960s as the road introduces second generation power and a new paint scheme

Concludes coverage of the company’s diesel motive power fleet

All active subdivisions during that time frame are featured

1950s Freight Car Color Guide Volume 1: Boxcars Equipment then it had to beJames Kinkaid and Ken Donnelly The 1950s are arguably the classic era for freight cars, pre dating the mergers that would erase many venerable roads and leave us with new names such as Penn Central, Seaboard Coast Lines, and Erie Lackawanna. In the 1950s, "boxcar red" was everywhere, but colorful new paint schemes were arriving and turning heads. It was the final decade of friction bearings and roofwalks, and the ultimate years of stock cars, ice