Fifty-ton Santa Fe coal cars painted black. Blazer Hot journal with packings afire.
For instance, it would be very hard to model the Pennsylvania and not have a few coal cars on the layout.
In the 1890s, the typical coal car was either a hopper-bottom gondola (flat floors over the trucks) or full-blown hopper cars with sloping floors and horizontal drop doors under the center sill.
Note that in the case of the Coal Loader the coal car is loaded and unloaded from the same position on the Remote Control track, while in the case of the Lumber Loader the empty car must be moved over to the loading station in order to be reloaded.
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The car cards contain the road name, like PRR for Pennsylvania RR, the type of car, like coal car, and the number of the car that you can find written on the side of the car.
See also: Train, Track, Operation, Engine, Class
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