Clinchfield cushion, 50' boxcar

CRR 7039, Clinchfield Railroad
Bev-Bel/Athearn 50' single door boxcar, stock#576-1
　w/Details West's 50' Evans 20" Cushion Underframe stock#183



続きを読む

EL cushion, 50' boxcar

EL 68387, Erie Lackawanna Railroad
Athearn 50' small plug-door boxcar, stock#?
　w/Details West's 50' Evans 20" Cushion Underframe, stock#183

RI cushion, 50' boxcar

RI 35062, Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
Athearn 50' small plug-door boxcar, stock#1326
　w/Details West's 50' Evans 20" Cushion Underframe, stock#183

C&O cushion, 50' boxcar

C&O 23066 C&O for Progress, DFB
CM Shops/Athearn 50' plug-door boxcar stock#177
w/Details West's 50' Hydra-Cushion Underframe stock#182

GN cushion, 50' boxcar

GN 36905, Great Northern Railway
Athearn 50' plug door boxcar stock#2317 in 1997 (1 of 2-car set, Special Edition)
w/Details West's 50' Hydra-Cushion Underframe stock#182



The XM series 36800-36999 was built by AC&F in 1964, and equipped the Hydra-Cushion underframe. Some of the cars had red doors. (Great Northern Equipment Color Pictrical Book One p64, GN Color Guide to Freight and Passenger Equipment p57)続きを読む

SL-SF cushion, 50' boxcar

SLSF 8167, St. Louis-San Francisco Railway, Ship it on the Frisco
Athearn 50' plug door boxcar stock#?
w/Details West's 50' Hydra-Cushion Underframe stock#182







On the Frisco, cushion-underframed boxcars were painted yellow. (Frisco in Color, by Louis A. Marre and Gregory J. Sommers, 1995)


letterhead - Shigemoto Miyazaki collection

MoPac Cushion Car, 50' boxcar

MP 98075, Missouri Pacific, Insulated Compartmentizer, Hydra-Cushion 20' Underframe
Athearn 50' plug-door boxcar, stock#1331, released in 1967
w/Details West's 50' Hydra-Cushion Underframe stock#182




続きを読む

SSW cushion, 40' boxcar

SSW 30043 St. Luis Southwestern, Cotton Belt, Hydra-Cushion for Fragile Freight BLT 1-59/PB 2-63
Atlas HO Trainman item#20 002 022, 40' plug-door box car 2013
converted to Hydra-Cushion by the author



続きを読む