ATH-1331 Athearn HO 50' ACF Box Car, ATSF #49503 HO Scale The railroads tended to use

The railroads tended to use these vehicles in Maintenance of Way (MOW) as well

the easy-to-build kit includes parts for eight dry hydrants (also known as standpipes)

Easily customized or combined (additional kits each sold separately) to fit your space

most railroads began changing them out for roller bearings

burs and gravers

ATH-1331 Athearn HO 50' ACF Box Car, ATSF #49503 HO Scale The railroads tended to useHO 50' ACF Combo Door Box Car ATSF #49503 These 50 6 box cars were built in the 1960s and featured a combination of 8 0 Youngstown sliding and plug doors. Combination door boxcars had the advantage of being both a standard box car with sliding door, plus having a larger opening for larger loads. The plug doors provided internal flush side walls along their location next to the sliding door. Having these flush side walls increased usable cubic feet