Atlas Trainman 20007719 HO Scale Aluminum Coal Gondola First Union FURX 3-Pack Saw Blade (1) Double-Sided Mounting Tape

(1) Double-Sided Mounting Tape

using detailed photographs of items and gear from private collections and museums

Accurail 1809 HO Scale 36' Wood Boxcar Kit  Boston & Maine B&M 65182

2 Propane tank

The longest links of any F1 car provides less rear pod angling (less rear bump steer) as the rear tires travel up and down for improved high speed consistency

Atlas Trainman 20007719 HO Scale Aluminum Coal Gondola First Union FURX 3-Pack Saw Blade (1) Double-Sided Mounting TapeAtlas Trainman 20007719 HO Scale Aluminum Coal Gondola First Union FURX 3 Pack Transporting coal on the railways has been around as long as the railways. Two major types of cars emerged for hauling coal; hoppers and gondolas. The earlier cars were made of wood, then steel, and later aluminum. The lighter weight of aluminum allows greater lading and cubic foot capacities ideal for bulk minerals transport. By the 1980s, both coal hoppers and coal