BATMANHow about a flat car with no load.
An empty parking lot...
BnO_F89GH_Autorack by Edmund, on Flickr
Please show another car designed for a specific commodity.
"One difference between pessimists and optimists is that while pessimists are more often right, optimists have far more fun."
Please show me another car designed for a specific commodity.
Other than its length, for the era, 74 feet, this PRR X30 looks like just about any other box car.
PRR_X30-a by Edmund, on Flickr
The commodity was anything but ordinary, though. Only one car was built and its purpose was to transport American LaFrance ladder trucks from the Elmira, New York, factory to where ever the new owner accepted delivery.
PRR_X30 by Edmund, on Flickr
https://jbritton.pennsyrr.com/index.php/tpm/blogs/latest-articles-blog/576-x30-box-car-information-for-modelers
More special commodity cars, please.
gmpullman More special commodity cars, please.
Longest box car I've seen in a while.
Here's a couple sisters that Good Ol' Kevin gifted me quite a few years ago.
Not exactly sure what commodities these cars would typically carry, but they sure stand out in a roster of freights.
Show me another Stratton & Gillette car please.
TF
A quick day. Anyone's choice.
Track fiddlerA quick day. Anyone's choice.
For the last day in this June of 2024 some Erie Lackawanna action:
EL RS3 1057 on Passenger by Edmund, on Flickr
EL RS3 1057 Early Morning Stop by Edmund, on Flickr
Another passenger train, please.
Oops, end of the month. See new thread.