Athearn 17581 N Scale 50' FMC Double Door Boxcar Union Pacific UP 300429 Baldwin - BLW an expertly weathered stucco-over-brick exterior

an expertly weathered stucco-over-brick exterior

(2) 12x18x4

front runners & four runners – check your prototype

and SSZ style wheels

Athearn 17581 N Scale 50' FMC Double Door Boxcar Union Pacific UP 300429 Baldwin - BLW an expertly weathered stucco-over-brick exteriorAthearn 17581 N Scale 50' FMC Double Door Boxcar Union Pacific UP 300429 It was the mid 1970s, and the incentive per diem box car boom was just beginning. New, brightly painted box cars seemed to appear overnight. Many were lettered for various short lines. FMC (Food Machinery Corporation) was a significant builder of many of these cars. The 50 outside post, non terminating end box car, became the foundation for new per diem cars built in the 1970s.