William J Frappier STEAMBOATS of GLOUCESTER and the NORTH SHORE by John Lester Sutherland STEAMBOATS COME TRUE by James Thomas Flexner

'Easy-roll' metal wheels

Model Number: 90947

The Trainz SKU for this item is P11490138

Atlas 50000156 N Scale Erie 1932 ARA Boxcar #76500 ProductID_12353345 William J Frappier STEAMBOATS ofA goal of the American Railway Association (ARA) in the early 1920s was to produce an all steel box car that could be recognized as a standard by the member railroads. Although the original design presented in 1923 produced in excess of 60,000 cars, it wasn't until a new design was presented in 1932 that the member railroads gave their approval. After extensively testing five prototypes in 1933, over 14,500 cars were produced for twenty three