O MTH North Pole Box Car 30-71237 Cars The first production Tu-2 was

The first production Tu-2 was built and named on 22nd

swiveling shoulder blades that hide the articulation joints

Many Railbox cars were sold off to other railroads and repainted in a variety of paint schemes

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They were fast and could handle terrain that heavier wagons could not

O MTH North Pole Box Car 30-71237 Cars The first production Tu-2 wasThe 40 steel box car so familiar to model railroaders was a product of the 1930s. Wood box cars, which were built into the World War I era, and early steel cars were largely non standardized, with details varying from railroad to railroad. The move toward standardization began with American Railway Association (ARA) designs of 1923 and 1932. It culminated in the 1937 AAR boxcar, which was adopted by railroads from coast to coast and built in the tens