DECALS, 48' 6" BULKHEAD FLAT CAR 160140 to 160169 FOR ALUMINUM LOADING
DECALS, 48' 6" BULKHEAD FLAT CAR 160140 to 160169 FOR ALUMINUM LOADING
DECALS, 48' 6" BULKHEAD FLAT CAR 160140 to 160169 FOR ALUMINUM LOADING
DECALS, 48' 6" BULKHEAD FLAT CAR 160140 to 160169 FOR ALUMINUM LOADING
PRECISION DESIGN

DECALS, 48' 6" BULKHEAD FLAT CAR 160140 to 160169 FOR ALUMINUM LOADING

Regular price $4.00 $0.00 Unit price per

These 30 cars were bulkhead flat cars with 48’ 6” inside length built by General Steel Industries in 1966 for aluminum ingot service. They were equipped with 10” FreightMaster end of car cushion devices. Reflecting their aluminum ingot service, they were equipped with 12 Brandon chain tie downs per side and were equipped with side pockets to store the chains when not in use. Your decal set includes reminders to stow the chains in the pockets.

Capacity was 180,000 pounds.

Body color was glacier green.

FreightMaster 10” end of car cushion draft gear.

Use Exactrail car.

Builders photos from GNRHS Archives.

These superb decals are from the Precision Design Company in Canada. They were developed with information provided by GNRHS member Richard Yaremko.

See:

1968 Freight Car Diagram Book, page D 110a.

Scott R. Thompson, Great Northern Equipment Color Pictorial Book 2 page 89.