ATSF 40' hi-cube boxcar

ATSF 14021, Super Shock Control, A Smoother Ride, NEW 10-66
Athearn high-cube plug-door boxcar stock#1965
(2nd/3 version: bright red, no"BX108", w/large slogan letters, and centered end numbers)








This car number belonged to the series 14000-14068 Bx-108, built by Transco in 1966/1967 as XML to carry electrical appliances, equipped with Youngstown sliding type doors. See Tony Cook's site and "Santa Fe Box Cars, The Shock Contraol Era 1954-1995" by Charles Slater p138-139.
This model was applied extended coupler pockets and was modified its underfloor. See also my blog article. Information on the product relied on "Standard Guide to Athearn Model Trains".